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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,024.87, 49,539.66 and 13,303.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,024.87, 49,539.66 and 13,303.53 is: 19,956.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,024.87 : 49,539.66 = 13,303.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,024.87/49,539.66 = 13,303.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,024.87x = 49,539.66 × 13,303.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,024.87x = 659,052,353.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,052,353.00/33,024.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,956.24

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