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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,352.04, 50,034.81 and 13,632.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,352.04, 50,034.81 and 13,632.19 is: 20,451.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,352.04 : 50,034.81 = 13,632.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,352.04/50,034.81 = 13,632.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,352.04x = 50,034.81 × 13,632.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,352.04x = 682,084,036.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,084,036.53/33,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,451.04

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