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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,412.50, 50,079.87 and 13,667.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,412.50, 50,079.87 and 13,667.13 is: 20,484.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,412.50 : 50,079.87 = 13,667.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,412.50/50,079.87 = 13,667.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,412.50x = 50,079.87 × 13,667.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,412.50x = 684,448,093.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,448,093.67/33,412.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,484.79

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