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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,001.19, 49,500.97 and 9,627.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,001.19, 49,500.97 and 9,627.83 is: 14,441.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,001.19 : 49,500.97 = 9,627.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,001.19/49,500.97 = 9,627.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,001.19x = 49,500.97 × 9,627.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,001.19x = 476,586,924.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,586,924.00/33,001.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,441.51

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