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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,801.91, 50,705.33 and 10,107.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,801.91, 50,705.33 and 10,107.59 is: 15,162.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,801.91 : 50,705.33 = 10,107.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,801.91/50,705.33 = 10,107.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,801.91x = 50,705.33 × 10,107.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,801.91x = 512,508,382.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,508,382.39/33,801.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,162.11

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