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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,626.26, 50,446.82 and 10,254.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,626.26, 50,446.82 and 10,254.52 is: 15,384.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,626.26 : 50,446.82 = 10,254.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,626.26/50,446.82 = 10,254.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,626.26x = 50,446.82 × 10,254.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,626.26x = 517,307,924.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,307,924.63/33,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,384.05

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