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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,090.12, 49,636.80 and 13,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,090.12, 49,636.80 and 13,366.20 is: 20,049.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,090.12 : 49,636.80 = 13,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,090.12/49,636.80 = 13,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,090.12x = 49,636.80 × 13,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,090.12x = 663,455,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,455,396.16/33,090.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,049.95

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