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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,410.54, 50,072.06 and 13,665.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,410.54, 50,072.06 and 13,665.98 is: 20,481.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,410.54 : 50,072.06 = 13,665.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,410.54/50,072.06 = 13,665.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,410.54x = 50,072.06 × 13,665.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,410.54x = 684,283,770.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,283,770.52/33,410.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,481.07

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