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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,804.44, 50,714.74 and 10,113.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,804.44, 50,714.74 and 10,113.98 is: 15,173.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,804.44 : 50,714.74 = 10,113.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,804.44/50,714.74 = 10,113.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,804.44x = 50,714.74 × 10,113.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,804.44x = 512,927,866.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,927,866.07/33,804.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,173.39

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