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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,394.41, 50,080.06 and 9,695.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,394.41, 50,080.06 and 9,695.53 is: 14,539.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,394.41 : 50,080.06 = 9,695.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,394.41/50,080.06 = 9,695.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,394.41x = 50,080.06 × 9,695.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,394.41x = 485,552,724.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,552,724.13/33,394.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,539.94

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