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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,037.67, 49,558.03 and 9,347.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,037.67, 49,558.03 and 9,347.00 is: 14,020.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,037.67 : 49,558.03 = 9,347.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,037.67/49,558.03 = 9,347.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,037.67x = 49,558.03 × 9,347.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,037.67x = 463,218,635.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,218,635.25/33,037.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,020.92

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