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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,910.16, 50,885.88 and 13,132.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,910.16, 50,885.88 and 13,132.88 is: 19,707.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,910.16 : 50,885.88 = 13,132.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,910.16/50,885.88 = 13,132.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,910.16x = 50,885.88 × 13,132.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,910.16x = 668,278,155.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,278,155.73/33,910.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,707.31

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