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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,305.65, 49,915.14 and 13,561.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,305.65, 49,915.14 and 13,561.09 is: 20,323.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,305.65 : 49,915.14 = 13,561.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,305.65/49,915.14 = 13,561.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,305.65x = 49,915.14 × 13,561.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,305.65x = 676,903,705.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,903,705.90/33,305.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,323.99

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