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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,898.41, 50,856.26 and 10,525.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,898.41, 50,856.26 and 10,525.05 is: 15,790.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,898.41 : 50,856.26 = 10,525.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,898.41/50,856.26 = 10,525.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,898.41x = 50,856.26 × 10,525.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,898.41x = 535,264,626.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,264,626.69/33,898.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,790.26

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