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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,168.52, 49,752.67 and 13,447.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,168.52, 49,752.67 and 13,447.03 is: 20,170.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,168.52 : 49,752.67 = 13,447.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,168.52/49,752.67 = 13,447.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,168.52x = 49,752.67 × 13,447.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,168.52x = 669,025,646.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,025,646.07/33,168.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,170.50

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