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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,633.20, 50,449.80 and 9,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,633.20, 50,449.80 and 9,009.20 is: 13,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,633.20 : 50,449.80 = 9,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,633.20/50,449.80 = 9,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,633.20x = 50,449.80 × 9,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,633.20x = 454,512,338.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,512,338.16/33,633.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,513.80

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