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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,290.20, 49,934.34 and 13,563.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,290.20, 49,934.34 and 13,563.88 is: 20,345.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,290.20 : 49,934.34 = 13,563.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,290.20/49,934.34 = 13,563.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,290.20x = 49,934.34 × 13,563.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,290.20x = 677,303,395.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,303,395.64/33,290.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,345.43

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