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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,201.19, 49,811.54 and 9,828.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,201.19, 49,811.54 and 9,828.23 is: 14,745.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,201.19 : 49,811.54 = 9,828.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,201.19/49,811.54 = 9,828.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,201.19x = 49,811.54 × 9,828.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,201.19x = 489,559,271.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,559,271.77/33,201.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,745.23

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