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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,903.75, 50,855.63 and 13,127.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,903.75, 50,855.63 and 13,127.25 is: 19,690.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,903.75 : 50,855.63 = 13,127.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,903.75/50,855.63 = 13,127.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,903.75x = 50,855.63 × 13,127.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,903.75x = 667,594,503.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,594,503.28/33,903.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,690.88

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