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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,704.64, 50,557.68 and 10,330.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,704.64, 50,557.68 and 10,330.56 is: 15,496.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,704.64 : 50,557.68 = 10,330.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,704.64/50,557.68 = 10,330.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,704.64x = 50,557.68 × 10,330.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,704.64x = 522,289,146.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,289,146.70/33,704.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,496.06

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