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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,774.42, 50,660.42 and 10,400.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,774.42, 50,660.42 and 10,400.25 is: 15,600.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,774.42 : 50,660.42 = 10,400.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,774.42/50,660.42 = 10,400.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,774.42x = 50,660.42 × 10,400.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,774.42x = 526,880,981.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,880,981.10/33,774.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,600.00

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