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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,083.37, 49,625.87 and 9,710.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,083.37, 49,625.87 and 9,710.55 is: 14,566.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,083.37 : 49,625.87 = 9,710.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,083.37/49,625.87 = 9,710.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,083.37x = 49,625.87 × 9,710.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,083.37x = 481,894,443.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,894,443.38/33,083.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,566.06

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