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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,085.32, 49,619.88 and 13,358.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,085.32, 49,619.88 and 13,358.04 is: 20,033.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,085.32 : 49,619.88 = 13,358.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,085.32/49,619.88 = 13,358.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,085.32x = 49,619.88 × 13,358.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,085.32x = 662,824,341.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,824,341.84/33,085.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,033.79

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