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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,682.92, 50,524.50 and 10,309.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,682.92, 50,524.50 and 10,309.26 is: 15,463.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,682.92 : 50,524.50 = 10,309.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,682.92/50,524.50 = 10,309.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,682.92x = 50,524.50 × 10,309.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,682.92x = 520,870,206.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,870,206.87/33,682.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,463.93

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