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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,899.65, 50,848.93 and 10,526.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,899.65, 50,848.93 and 10,526.11 is: 15,789.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,899.65 : 50,848.93 = 10,526.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,899.65/50,848.93 = 10,526.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,899.65x = 50,848.93 × 10,526.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,899.65x = 535,241,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,241,430.56/33,899.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,789.00

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