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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,608.00, 50,404.44 and 9,910.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,608.00, 50,404.44 and 9,910.46 is: 14,863.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,608.00 : 50,404.44 = 9,910.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,608.00/50,404.44 = 9,910.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,608.00x = 50,404.44 × 9,910.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,608.00x = 499,531,349.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,531,349.62/33,608.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,863.46

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