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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,644.22, 50,466.33 and 10,269.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,644.22, 50,466.33 and 10,269.42 is: 15,404.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,644.22 : 50,466.33 = 10,269.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,644.22/50,466.33 = 10,269.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,644.22x = 50,466.33 × 10,269.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,644.22x = 518,259,938.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,259,938.63/33,644.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404.13

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