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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,349.66, 50,024.57 and 13,628.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,349.66, 50,024.57 and 13,628.21 is: 20,442.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,349.66 : 50,024.57 = 13,628.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,349.66/50,024.57 = 13,628.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,349.66x = 50,024.57 × 13,628.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,349.66x = 681,745,345.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,745,345.12/33,349.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,442.35

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