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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,934.56, 50,908.48 and 10,244.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,934.56, 50,908.48 and 10,244.04 is: 15,368.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,934.56 : 50,908.48 = 10,244.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,934.56/50,908.48 = 10,244.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,934.56x = 50,908.48 × 10,244.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,934.56x = 521,508,479.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,508,479.85/33,934.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,368.06

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