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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,367.34, 50,058.80 and 9,675.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,367.34, 50,058.80 and 9,675.38 is: 14,515.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,367.34 : 50,058.80 = 9,675.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,367.34/50,058.80 = 9,675.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,367.34x = 50,058.80 × 9,675.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,367.34x = 484,337,613.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,337,613.67/33,367.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,515.32

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