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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,025.20, 49,536.60 and 13,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,025.20, 49,536.60 and 13,298.40 is: 19,947.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,025.20 : 49,536.60 = 13,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,025.20/49,536.60 = 13,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,025.20x = 49,536.60 × 13,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,025.20x = 658,757,521.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,757,521.44/33,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,947.12

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