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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,597.51, 50,394.44 and 10,222.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,597.51, 50,394.44 and 10,222.13 is: 15,332.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,597.51 : 50,394.44 = 10,222.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,597.51/50,394.44 = 10,222.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,597.51x = 50,394.44 × 10,222.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,597.51x = 515,138,213.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,138,213.87/33,597.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,332.63

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