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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,127.20, 49,652.40 and 13,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,127.20, 49,652.40 and 13,392.80 is: 20,073.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,127.20 : 49,652.40 = 13,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,127.20/49,652.40 = 13,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,127.20x = 49,652.40 × 13,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,127.20x = 664,984,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,984,662.72/33,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,073.68

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