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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,893, 50,843.02 and 9,269

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,893, 50,843.02 and 9,269 is: 13,904.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,893 : 50,843.02 = 9,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,893/50,843.02 = 9,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,893x = 50,843.02 × 9,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,893x = 471,263,952.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,263,952.38/33,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,904.46

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