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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,032.16, 49,535.82 and 13,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,032.16, 49,535.82 and 13,304 is: 19,951.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,032.16 : 49,535.82 = 13,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,032.16/49,535.82 = 13,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,032.16x = 49,535.82 × 13,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,032.16x = 659,024,549.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,024,549.28/33,032.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,951.00

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