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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,349.71, 50,024.66 and 13,628.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,349.71, 50,024.66 and 13,628.27 is: 20,442.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,349.71 : 50,024.66 = 13,628.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,349.71/50,024.66 = 13,628.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,349.71x = 50,024.66 × 13,628.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,349.71x = 681,749,254.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,749,254.87/33,349.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,442.43

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