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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,875.16, 50,814.18 and 10,501.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,875.16, 50,814.18 and 10,501.08 is: 15,752.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,875.16 : 50,814.18 = 10,501.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,875.16/50,814.18 = 10,501.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,875.16x = 50,814.18 × 10,501.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,875.16x = 533,603,769.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,603,769.31/33,875.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,752.07

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