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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,003.39, 49,499.82 and 9,624.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,003.39, 49,499.82 and 9,624.36 is: 14,435.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,003.39 : 49,499.82 = 9,624.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,003.39/49,499.82 = 9,624.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,003.39x = 49,499.82 × 9,624.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,003.39x = 476,404,087.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,404,087.62/33,003.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,435.00

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