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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,289.36, 49,920.18 and 13,554.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,289.36, 49,920.18 and 13,554.52 is: 20,326.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,289.36 : 49,920.18 = 13,554.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,289.36/49,920.18 = 13,554.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,289.36x = 49,920.18 × 13,554.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,289.36x = 676,644,078.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,644,078.21/33,289.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,326.14

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