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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,164.04, 49,748.22 and 13,442.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,164.04, 49,748.22 and 13,442.16 is: 20,164.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,164.04 : 49,748.22 = 13,442.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,164.04/49,748.22 = 13,442.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,164.04x = 49,748.22 × 13,442.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,164.04x = 668,723,532.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,723,532.96/33,164.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,164.12

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