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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,032.08, 49,535.16 and 13,306.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,032.08, 49,535.16 and 13,306.96 is: 19,955.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,032.08 : 49,535.16 = 13,306.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,032.08/49,535.16 = 13,306.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,032.08x = 49,535.16 × 13,306.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,032.08x = 659,162,392.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,162,392.71/33,032.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,955.22

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