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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,452.14, 50,175.56 and 9,435.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,452.14, 50,175.56 and 9,435.48 is: 14,152.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,452.14 : 50,175.56 = 9,435.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,452.14/50,175.56 = 9,435.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,452.14x = 50,175.56 × 9,435.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,452.14x = 473,430,492.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,430,492.87/33,452.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,152.47

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