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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,933.04, 50,899.02 and 10,560.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,933.04, 50,899.02 and 10,560.76 is: 15,840.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,933.04 : 50,899.02 = 10,560.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,933.04/50,899.02 = 10,560.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,933.04x = 50,899.02 × 10,560.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,933.04x = 537,532,334.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,532,334.46/33,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,840.97

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