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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,296.16, 49,947.12 and 13,576.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,296.16, 49,947.12 and 13,576.08 is: 20,365.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,296.16 : 49,947.12 = 13,576.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,296.16/49,947.12 = 13,576.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,296.16x = 49,947.12 × 13,576.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,296.16x = 678,086,096.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,086,096.89/33,296.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,365.29

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