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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,035.40, 49,555.44 and 13,314.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,035.40, 49,555.44 and 13,314.06 is: 19,972.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,035.40 : 49,555.44 = 13,314.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,035.40/49,555.44 = 13,314.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,035.40x = 49,555.44 × 13,314.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,035.40x = 659,784,101.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,784,101.49/33,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,972.03

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