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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,927.24, 50,895.72 and 10,556.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,927.24, 50,895.72 and 10,556.04 is: 15,835.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,927.24 : 50,895.72 = 10,556.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,927.24/50,895.72 = 10,556.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,927.24x = 50,895.72 × 10,556.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,927.24x = 537,257,256.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,257,256.15/33,927.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,835.57

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