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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,085.48, 49,608.25 and 13,341.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,085.48, 49,608.25 and 13,341.03 is: 20,003.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,085.48 : 49,608.25 = 13,341.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,085.48/49,608.25 = 13,341.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,085.48x = 49,608.25 × 13,341.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,085.48x = 661,825,151.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,825,151.50/33,085.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,003.49

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