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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,080.04, 49,620.24 and 9,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,080.04, 49,620.24 and 9,706.80 is: 14,560.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,080.04 : 49,620.24 = 9,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,080.04/49,620.24 = 9,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,080.04x = 49,620.24 × 9,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,080.04x = 481,653,745.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,653,745.63/33,080.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,560.25

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