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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,753.33, 49,088.88 and 14,011.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,753.33, 49,088.88 and 14,011.33 is: 20,999.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,753.33 : 49,088.88 = 14,011.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,753.33/49,088.88 = 14,011.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,753.33x = 49,088.88 × 14,011.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,753.33x = 687,800,497.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,800,497.01/32,753.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,999.41

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