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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,006.80, 49,510.20 and 9,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,006.80, 49,510.20 and 9,630.20 is: 14,445.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,006.80 : 49,510.20 = 9,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,006.80/49,510.20 = 9,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,006.80x = 49,510.20 × 9,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,006.80x = 476,793,128.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,793,128.04/33,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,445.30

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