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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,902.65, 50,853.43 and 10,529.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,902.65, 50,853.43 and 10,529.11 is: 15,793.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,902.65 : 50,853.43 = 10,529.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,902.65/50,853.43 = 10,529.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,902.65x = 50,853.43 × 10,529.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,902.65x = 535,441,358.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,441,358.35/33,902.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,793.50

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