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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,600.36, 50,410.26 and 10,226.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,600.36, 50,410.26 and 10,226.19 is: 15,342.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,600.36 : 50,410.26 = 10,226.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,600.36/50,410.26 = 10,226.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,600.36x = 50,410.26 × 10,226.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,600.36x = 515,504,896.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,504,896.71/33,600.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,342.24

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