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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,017.93, 49,528.26 and 13,296.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,017.93, 49,528.26 and 13,296.66 is: 19,945.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,017.93 : 49,528.26 = 13,296.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,017.93/49,528.26 = 13,296.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,017.93x = 49,528.26 × 13,296.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,017.93x = 658,560,247.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,560,247.88/33,017.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,945.53

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