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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,392.97, 50,077.92 and 9,694.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,392.97, 50,077.92 and 9,694.09 is: 14,537.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,392.97 : 50,077.92 = 9,694.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,392.97/50,077.92 = 9,694.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,392.97x = 50,077.92 × 9,694.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,392.97x = 485,459,564.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,459,564.63/33,392.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,537.78

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