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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,367.52, 50,059.07 and 9,675.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,367.52, 50,059.07 and 9,675.56 is: 14,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,367.52 : 50,059.07 = 9,675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,367.52/50,059.07 = 9,675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,367.52x = 50,059.07 × 9,675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,367.52x = 484,349,535.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,349,535.33/33,367.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,515.60

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