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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,744.89, 50,625.69 and 10,052.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,744.89, 50,625.69 and 10,052.33 is: 15,080.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,744.89 : 50,625.69 = 10,052.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,744.89/50,625.69 = 10,052.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,744.89x = 50,625.69 × 10,052.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,744.89x = 508,905,889.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,905,889.23/33,744.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,080.98

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