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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,235.40, 49,853.10 and 13,528.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,235.40, 49,853.10 and 13,528.10 is: 20,292.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,235.40 : 49,853.10 = 13,528.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,235.40/49,853.10 = 13,528.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,235.40x = 49,853.10 × 13,528.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,235.40x = 674,417,722.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,417,722.11/33,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,292.15

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