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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,028.62, 49,567.50 and 13,307.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,028.62, 49,567.50 and 13,307.34 is: 19,970.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,028.62 : 49,567.50 = 13,307.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,028.62/49,567.50 = 13,307.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,028.62x = 49,567.50 × 13,307.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,028.62x = 659,611,575.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,611,575.45/33,028.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,970.91

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