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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,083.95, 49,625.59 and 13,362.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,083.95, 49,625.59 and 13,362.24 is: 20,043.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,083.95 : 49,625.59 = 13,362.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,083.95/49,625.59 = 13,362.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,083.95x = 49,625.59 × 13,362.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,083.95x = 663,109,043.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,109,043.72/33,083.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,043.22

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