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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,652.14, 50,476.38 and 10,276.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,652.14, 50,476.38 and 10,276.75 is: 15,414.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,652.14 : 50,476.38 = 10,276.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,652.14/50,476.38 = 10,276.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,652.14x = 50,476.38 × 10,276.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,652.14x = 518,733,138.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,733,138.17/33,652.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,414.57

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