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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,934.17, 50,901.26 and 10,560.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,934.17, 50,901.26 and 10,560.62 is: 15,840.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,934.17 : 50,901.26 = 10,560.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,934.17/50,901.26 = 10,560.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,934.17x = 50,901.26 × 10,560.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,934.17x = 537,548,557.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,548,557.07/33,934.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,840.92

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