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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,366.59, 50,057.66 and 9,674.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,366.59, 50,057.66 and 9,674.63 is: 14,514.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,366.59 : 50,057.66 = 9,674.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,366.59/50,057.66 = 9,674.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,366.59x = 50,057.66 × 9,674.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,366.59x = 484,289,113.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,289,113.06/33,366.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,514.19

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