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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,724.17, 50,585.04 and 10,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,724.17, 50,585.04 and 10,350 is: 15,524.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,724.17 : 50,585.04 = 10,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,724.17/50,585.04 = 10,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,724.17x = 50,585.04 × 10,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,724.17x = 523,555,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,555,164/33,724.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,524.63

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