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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,033.08, 49,536.66 and 13,307.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,033.08, 49,536.66 and 13,307.96 is: 19,956.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,033.08 : 49,536.66 = 13,307.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,033.08/49,536.66 = 13,307.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,033.08x = 49,536.66 × 13,307.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,033.08x = 659,231,889.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,231,889.81/33,033.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,956.72

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