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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,813.48, 50,727.90 and 10,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,813.48, 50,727.90 and 10,441.80 is: 15,665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,813.48 : 50,727.90 = 10,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,813.48/50,727.90 = 10,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,813.48x = 50,727.90 × 10,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,813.48x = 529,690,586.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,690,586.22/33,813.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,665.07

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