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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,777.92, 50,669.42 and 10,083.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,777.92, 50,669.42 and 10,083.59 is: 15,126.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,777.92 : 50,669.42 = 10,083.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,777.92/50,669.42 = 10,083.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,777.92x = 50,669.42 × 10,083.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,777.92x = 510,929,656.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,929,656.82/33,777.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,126.15

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