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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,512.85, 50,250.05 and 13,775.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,512.85, 50,250.05 and 13,775.13 is: 20,654.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,512.85 : 50,250.05 = 13,775.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,512.85/50,250.05 = 13,775.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,512.85x = 50,250.05 × 13,775.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,512.85x = 692,200,971.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,200,971.26/33,512.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,654.79

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