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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,694.26, 50,551.11 and 10,324.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,694.26, 50,551.11 and 10,324.14 is: 15,489.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,694.26 : 50,551.11 = 10,324.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,694.26/50,551.11 = 10,324.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,694.26x = 50,551.11 × 10,324.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,694.26x = 521,896,736.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,896,736.80/33,694.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,489.19

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