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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,029.34, 49,553.19 and 13,303.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,029.34, 49,553.19 and 13,303.28 is: 19,958.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,029.34 : 49,553.19 = 13,303.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,029.34/49,553.19 = 13,303.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,029.34x = 49,553.19 × 13,303.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,029.34x = 659,219,713.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,219,713.70/33,029.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,958.61

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