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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,025.59, 49,540.01 and 13,301.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,025.59, 49,540.01 and 13,301.48 is: 19,952.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,025.59 : 49,540.01 = 13,301.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,025.59/49,540.01 = 13,301.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,025.59x = 49,540.01 × 13,301.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,025.59x = 658,955,509.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,955,509.56/33,025.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,952.88

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