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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,066.64, 49,600.37 and 9,693.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,066.64, 49,600.37 and 9,693.55 is: 14,540.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,066.64 : 49,600.37 = 9,693.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,066.64/49,600.37 = 9,693.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,066.64x = 49,600.37 × 9,693.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,066.64x = 480,803,666.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,803,666.61/33,066.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,540.45

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