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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,025.59, 49,547.57 and 13,299.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,025.59, 49,547.57 and 13,299.53 is: 19,952.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,025.59 : 49,547.57 = 13,299.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,025.59/49,547.57 = 13,299.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,025.59x = 49,547.57 × 13,299.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,025.59x = 658,959,079.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,959,079.41/33,025.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,952.98

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