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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,334.80, 50,007.80 and 9,963.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,334.80, 50,007.80 and 9,963.60 is: 14,947.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,334.80 : 50,007.80 = 9,963.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,334.80/50,007.80 = 9,963.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,334.80x = 50,007.80 × 9,963.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,334.80x = 498,257,716.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,257,716.08/33,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,947.07

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