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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,733.97, 50,592.11 and 10,035.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,733.97, 50,592.11 and 10,035.15 is: 15,050.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,733.97 : 50,592.11 = 10,035.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,733.97/50,592.11 = 10,035.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,733.97x = 50,592.11 × 10,035.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,733.97x = 507,699,412.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,699,412.67/33,733.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,050.09

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