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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,126.45, 49,689.97 and 9,433.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,126.45, 49,689.97 and 9,433.97 is: 14,151.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,126.45 : 49,689.97 = 9,433.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,126.45/49,689.97 = 9,433.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,126.45x = 49,689.97 × 9,433.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,126.45x = 468,773,915.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,773,915.47/33,126.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,151.05

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