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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,967.92, 50,952.60 and 10,594.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,967.92, 50,952.60 and 10,594.56 is: 15,892.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,967.92 : 50,952.60 = 10,594.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,967.92/50,952.60 = 10,594.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,967.92x = 50,952.60 × 10,594.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,967.92x = 539,820,377.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,820,377.86/33,967.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,892.06

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