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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,019.31, 49,528.07 and 9,328.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,019.31, 49,528.07 and 9,328.49 is: 13,992.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,019.31 : 49,528.07 = 9,328.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,019.31/49,528.07 = 9,328.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,019.31x = 49,528.07 × 9,328.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,019.31x = 462,022,032.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,022,032.14/33,019.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,992.48

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