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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,745.28, 50,609.06 and 10,046.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,745.28, 50,609.06 and 10,046.46 is: 15,067.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,745.28 : 50,609.06 = 10,046.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,745.28/50,609.06 = 10,046.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,745.28x = 50,609.06 × 10,046.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,745.28x = 508,441,896.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,441,896.93/33,745.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,067.05

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