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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,746.88, 50,613.44 and 10,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,746.88, 50,613.44 and 10,367.04 is: 15,548.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,746.88 : 50,613.44 = 10,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,746.88/50,613.44 = 10,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,746.88x = 50,613.44 × 10,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,746.88x = 524,711,557.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,711,557.02/33,746.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,548.45

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