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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,026.57, 49,539.27 and 13,304.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,026.57, 49,539.27 and 13,304.62 is: 19,956.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,026.57 : 49,539.27 = 13,304.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,026.57/49,539.27 = 13,304.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,026.57x = 49,539.27 × 13,304.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,026.57x = 659,101,162.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,101,162.43/33,026.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,956.69

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