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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,697.64, 50,556.18 and 10,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,697.64, 50,556.18 and 10,327.52 is: 15,494.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,697.64 : 50,556.18 = 10,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,697.64/50,556.18 = 10,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,697.64x = 50,556.18 × 10,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,697.64x = 522,119,707.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,119,707.29/33,697.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,494.25

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