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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,810.30, 50,715.45 and 10,439.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,810.30, 50,715.45 and 10,439.10 is: 15,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,810.30 : 50,715.45 = 10,439.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,810.30/50,715.45 = 10,439.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,810.30x = 50,715.45 × 10,439.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,810.30x = 529,423,654.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,423,654.10/33,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,658.65

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