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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,067.29, 49,585.28 and 12,813.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,067.29, 49,585.28 and 12,813.53 is: 19,214.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,067.29 : 49,585.28 = 12,813.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,067.29/49,585.28 = 12,813.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,067.29x = 49,585.28 × 12,813.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,067.29x = 635,362,472.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,362,472.84/33,067.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,214.23

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