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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,365.52, 50,056.07 and 9,673.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,365.52, 50,056.07 and 9,673.56 is: 14,512.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,365.52 : 50,056.07 = 9,673.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,365.52/50,056.07 = 9,673.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,365.52x = 50,056.07 × 9,673.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,365.52x = 484,220,396.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,220,396.51/33,365.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,512.60

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