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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,252.45, 49,814.69 and 20,777.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,252.45, 49,814.69 and 20,777.37 is: 31,126.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,252.45 : 49,814.69 = 20,777.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,252.45/49,814.69 = 20,777.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,252.45x = 49,814.69 × 20,777.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,252.45x = 1,035,018,141.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,018,141.68/33,252.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,126.07

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