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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,592.68, 50,374.44 and 10,213.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,592.68, 50,374.44 and 10,213.64 is: 15,316.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,592.68 : 50,374.44 = 10,213.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,592.68/50,374.44 = 10,213.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,592.68x = 50,374.44 × 10,213.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,592.68x = 514,506,395.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,506,395.36/33,592.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,316.03

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