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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,404.27, 50,068.67 and 13,672.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,404.27, 50,068.67 and 13,672.13 is: 20,492.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,404.27 : 50,068.67 = 13,672.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,404.27/50,068.67 = 13,672.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,404.27x = 50,068.67 × 13,672.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,404.27x = 684,545,046.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,545,046.46/33,404.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,492.74

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