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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,996.02, 50,994.50 and 9,035.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,996.02, 50,994.50 and 9,035.94 is: 13,554.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,996.02 : 50,994.50 = 9,035.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,996.02/50,994.50 = 9,035.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,996.02x = 50,994.50 × 9,035.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,996.02x = 460,783,354.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,783,354.79/33,996.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,554.04

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