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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,045.56, 49,617.56 and 13,362.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,045.56, 49,617.56 and 13,362.56 is: 20,063.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,045.56 : 49,617.56 = 13,362.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,045.56/49,617.56 = 13,362.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,045.56x = 49,617.56 × 13,362.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,045.56x = 663,017,622.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,017,622.55/33,045.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,063.74

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