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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,672.03, 50,513.72 and 10,293

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,672.03, 50,513.72 and 10,293 is: 15,441.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,672.03 : 50,513.72 = 10,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,672.03/50,513.72 = 10,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,672.03x = 50,513.72 × 10,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,672.03x = 519,937,668.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,937,668.50/33,672.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,441.23

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