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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,067.53, 49,601.67 and 9,694.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,067.53, 49,601.67 and 9,694.44 is: 14,541.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,067.53 : 49,601.67 = 9,694.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,067.53/49,601.67 = 9,694.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,067.53x = 49,601.67 × 9,694.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,067.53x = 480,860,413.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,860,413.71/33,067.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,541.77

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