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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,413.54, 50,076.56 and 13,668.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,413.54, 50,076.56 and 13,668.98 is: 20,485.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,413.54 : 50,076.56 = 13,668.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,413.54/50,076.56 = 13,668.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,413.54x = 50,076.56 × 13,668.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,413.54x = 684,495,497.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,495,497.11/33,413.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,485.57

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