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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,727.11, 50,586.35 and 10,351.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,727.11, 50,586.35 and 10,351.59 is: 15,526.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,727.11 : 50,586.35 = 10,351.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,727.11/50,586.35 = 10,351.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,727.11x = 50,586.35 × 10,351.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,727.11x = 523,649,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,649,103.04/33,727.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,526.06

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