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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,594.66, 50,377.44 and 10,215.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,594.66, 50,377.44 and 10,215.66 is: 15,319.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,594.66 : 50,377.44 = 10,215.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,594.66/50,377.44 = 10,215.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,594.66x = 50,377.44 × 10,215.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,594.66x = 514,638,798.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,638,798.71/33,594.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,319.07

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