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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,358.08, 50,036.99 and 13,376.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,358.08, 50,036.99 and 13,376.51 is: 20,064.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,358.08 : 50,036.99 = 13,376.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,358.08/50,036.99 = 13,376.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,358.08x = 50,036.99 × 13,376.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,358.08x = 669,319,980.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,319,980.04/33,358.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,064.70

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