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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,847.22, 50,778.95 and 10,473.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,847.22, 50,778.95 and 10,473.66 is: 15,713.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,847.22 : 50,778.95 = 10,473.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,847.22/50,778.95 = 10,473.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,847.22x = 50,778.95 × 10,473.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,847.22x = 531,841,405.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,841,405.09/33,847.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,713.00

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