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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,063.93, 49,595.51 and 13,342.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,063.93, 49,595.51 and 13,342.14 is: 20,013.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,063.93 : 49,595.51 = 13,342.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,063.93/49,595.51 = 13,342.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,063.93x = 49,595.51 × 13,342.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,063.93x = 661,710,271.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,710,271.15/33,063.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,013.06

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