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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33.39, 50.08 and 9.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33.39, 50.08 and 9.35 is: 14.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33.39 : 50.08 = 9.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33.39/50.08 = 9.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33.39x = 50.08 × 9.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33.39x = 468.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468.25/33.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14.02

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