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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,359.08, 50,038.48 and 13,377.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,359.08, 50,038.48 and 13,377.51 is: 20,066.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,359.08 : 50,038.48 = 13,377.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,359.08/50,038.48 = 13,377.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,359.08x = 50,038.48 × 13,377.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,359.08x = 669,390,266.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,390,266.58/33,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,066.21

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