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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,824.40, 50,736.24 and 10,451.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,824.40, 50,736.24 and 10,451.04 is: 15,676.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,824.40 : 50,736.24 = 10,451.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,824.40/50,736.24 = 10,451.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,824.40x = 50,736.24 × 10,451.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,824.40x = 530,246,473.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,246,473.69/33,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,676.45

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