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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,825.27, 50,723.62 and 10,136.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,825.27, 50,723.62 and 10,136.18 is: 15,199.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,825.27 : 50,723.62 = 10,136.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,825.27/50,723.62 = 10,136.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,825.27x = 50,723.62 × 10,136.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,825.27x = 514,143,691.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,143,691.89/33,825.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,199.99

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