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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,954.96, 50,923.68 and 10,569.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,954.96, 50,923.68 and 10,569.36 is: 15,851.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,954.96 : 50,923.68 = 10,569.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,954.96/50,923.68 = 10,569.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,954.96x = 50,923.68 × 10,569.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,954.96x = 538,230,706.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,230,706.44/33,954.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,851.31

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