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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,016.14, 49,536.54 and 13,300.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,016.14, 49,536.54 and 13,300.29 is: 19,955.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,016.14 : 49,536.54 = 13,300.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,016.14/49,536.54 = 13,300.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,016.14x = 49,536.54 × 13,300.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,016.14x = 658,850,347.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,850,347.60/33,016.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,955.40

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