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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,348.84, 50,023.34 and 13,627.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,348.84, 50,023.34 and 13,627.39 is: 20,441.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,348.84 : 50,023.34 = 13,627.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,348.84/50,023.34 = 13,627.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,348.84x = 50,023.34 × 13,627.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,348.84x = 681,687,563.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,687,563.28/33,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,441.12

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