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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,110.66, 49,665.99 and 9,737.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,110.66, 49,665.99 and 9,737.30 is: 14,605.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,110.66 : 49,665.99 = 9,737.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,110.66/49,665.99 = 9,737.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,110.66x = 49,665.99 × 9,737.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,110.66x = 483,612,644.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,612,644.43/33,110.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,605.95

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