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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,019.52, 49,541.60 and 13,303.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,019.52, 49,541.60 and 13,303.67 is: 19,960.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,019.52 : 49,541.60 = 13,303.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,019.52/49,541.60 = 13,303.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,019.52x = 49,541.60 × 13,303.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,019.52x = 659,084,883.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,084,883.22/33,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,960.47

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