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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,101.94, 49,652.92 and 9,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,101.94, 49,652.92 and 9,728.40 is: 14,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,101.94 : 49,652.92 = 9,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,101.94/49,652.92 = 9,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,101.94x = 49,652.92 × 9,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,101.94x = 483,043,466.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,043,466.93/33,101.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,592.60

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