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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,042.01, 49,612.22 and 13,359.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,042.01, 49,612.22 and 13,359.01 is: 20,058.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,042.01 : 49,612.22 = 13,359.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,042.01/49,612.22 = 13,359.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,042.01x = 49,612.22 × 13,359.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,042.01x = 662,770,143.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,770,143.10/33,042.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,058.41

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