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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,906.68, 50,865.46 and 10,527.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,906.68, 50,865.46 and 10,527.64 is: 15,793.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,906.68 : 50,865.46 = 10,527.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,906.68/50,865.46 = 10,527.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,906.68x = 50,865.46 × 10,527.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,906.68x = 535,493,251.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,493,251.31/33,906.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,793.15

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