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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,773.90, 50,660.89 and 8,813.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,773.90, 50,660.89 and 8,813.93 is: 13,220.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,773.90 : 50,660.89 = 8,813.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,773.90/50,660.89 = 8,813.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,773.90x = 50,660.89 × 8,813.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,773.90x = 446,521,538.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,521,538.20/33,773.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,220.91

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