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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,745.64, 50,626.82 and 10,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,745.64, 50,626.82 and 10,053.08 is: 15,082.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,745.64 : 50,626.82 = 10,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,745.64/50,626.82 = 10,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,745.64x = 50,626.82 × 10,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,745.64x = 508,955,168.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,955,168.21/33,745.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,082.10

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