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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,045.26, 49,582.56 and 13,362.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,045.26, 49,582.56 and 13,362.26 is: 20,049.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,045.26 : 49,582.56 = 13,362.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,045.26/49,582.56 = 13,362.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,045.26x = 49,582.56 × 13,362.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,045.26x = 662,535,058.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,535,058.19/33,045.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,049.32

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