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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,844.04, 50,756.15 and 10,150.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,844.04, 50,756.15 and 10,150.62 is: 15,222.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,844.04 : 50,756.15 = 10,150.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,844.04/50,756.15 = 10,150.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,844.04x = 50,756.15 × 10,150.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,844.04x = 515,206,340.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,206,340.56/33,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,222.96

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