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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,764.06, 50,646.78 and 10,390.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,764.06, 50,646.78 and 10,390.50 is: 15,585.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,764.06 : 50,646.78 = 10,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,764.06/50,646.78 = 10,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,764.06x = 50,646.78 × 10,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,764.06x = 526,245,367.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,245,367.59/33,764.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,585.96

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