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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,669.56, 50,513.50 and 10,295.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,669.56, 50,513.50 and 10,295.48 is: 15,446.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,669.56 : 50,513.50 = 10,295.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,669.56/50,513.50 = 10,295.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,669.56x = 50,513.50 × 10,295.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,669.56x = 520,060,728.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,060,728.98/33,669.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,446.02

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