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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,759.99, 50,632.11 and 10,065.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,759.99, 50,632.11 and 10,065.35 is: 15,095.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,759.99 : 50,632.11 = 10,065.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,759.99/50,632.11 = 10,065.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,759.99x = 50,632.11 × 10,065.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,759.99x = 509,630,034.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,630,034.97/33,759.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.68

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