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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,100.14, 49,685.58 and 13,391.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,100.14, 49,685.58 and 13,391.58 is: 20,101.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,100.14 : 49,685.58 = 13,391.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,100.14/49,685.58 = 13,391.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,100.14x = 49,685.58 × 13,391.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,100.14x = 665,368,419.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,368,419.42/33,100.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,101.68

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