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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,776.20, 50,664.30 and 9,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,776.20, 50,664.30 and 9,152.20 is: 13,728.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,776.20 : 50,664.30 = 9,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,776.20/50,664.30 = 9,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,776.20x = 50,664.30 × 9,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,776.20x = 463,689,806.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,689,806.46/33,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,728.30

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