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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,613.93, 50,420.91 and 10,240.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,613.93, 50,420.91 and 10,240.39 is: 15,360.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,613.93 : 50,420.91 = 10,240.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,613.93/50,420.91 = 10,240.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,613.93x = 50,420.91 × 10,240.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,613.93x = 516,329,782.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,329,782.55/33,613.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,360.59

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