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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,047.19, 49,577.14 and 13,327.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,047.19, 49,577.14 and 13,327.74 is: 19,994.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,047.19 : 49,577.14 = 13,327.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,047.19/49,577.14 = 13,327.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,047.19x = 49,577.14 × 13,327.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,047.19x = 660,751,231.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,751,231.86/33,047.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,994.17

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