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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,059.48, 49,592.02 and 9,367.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,059.48, 49,592.02 and 9,367.13 is: 14,051.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,059.48 : 49,592.02 = 9,367.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,059.48/49,592.02 = 9,367.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,059.48x = 49,592.02 × 9,367.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,059.48x = 464,534,650.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,534,650.34/33,059.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,051.48

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