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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,781.80, 50,658.12 and 10,403.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,781.80, 50,658.12 and 10,403.04 is: 15,600.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,781.80 : 50,658.12 = 10,403.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,781.80/50,658.12 = 10,403.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,781.80x = 50,658.12 × 10,403.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,781.80x = 526,998,448.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,998,448.68/33,781.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,600.07

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