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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,706.96, 50,565.54 and 10,903.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,706.96, 50,565.54 and 10,903.24 is: 16,356.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,706.96 : 50,565.54 = 10,903.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,706.96/50,565.54 = 10,903.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,706.96x = 50,565.54 × 10,903.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,706.96x = 551,328,218.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,328,218.35/33,706.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,356.51

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