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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,458.67, 50,188.01 and 13,753.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,458.67, 50,188.01 and 13,753.80 is: 20,630.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,458.67 : 50,188.01 = 13,753.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,458.67/50,188.01 = 13,753.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,458.67x = 50,188.01 × 13,753.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,458.67x = 690,275,783.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,275,783.17/33,458.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,630.70

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