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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,702.54, 50,551.98 and 10,329.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,702.54, 50,551.98 and 10,329.04 is: 15,493.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,702.54 : 50,551.98 = 10,329.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,702.54/50,551.98 = 10,329.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,702.54x = 50,551.98 × 10,329.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,702.54x = 522,153,423.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,153,423.50/33,702.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,493.00

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