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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,196.10, 49,760.39 and 13,219.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,196.10, 49,760.39 and 13,219.74 is: 19,816.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,196.10 : 49,760.39 = 13,219.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,196.10/49,760.39 = 13,219.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,196.10x = 49,760.39 × 13,219.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,196.10x = 657,819,352.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,819,352.00/33,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,816.17

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