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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,663.69, 50,504.18 and 10,290.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,663.69, 50,504.18 and 10,290.06 is: 15,437.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,663.69 : 50,504.18 = 10,290.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,663.69/50,504.18 = 10,290.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,663.69x = 50,504.18 × 10,290.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,663.69x = 519,690,991.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,690,991.00/33,663.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,437.73

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