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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,232.75, 49,858.54 and 13,525.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,232.75, 49,858.54 and 13,525.45 is: 20,292.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,232.75 : 49,858.54 = 13,525.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,232.75/49,858.54 = 13,525.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,232.75x = 49,858.54 × 13,525.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,232.75x = 674,358,872.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,358,872.92/33,232.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,292.00

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