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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,910.69, 50,872.42 and 13,649.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,910.69, 50,872.42 and 13,649.00 is: 20,476.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,910.69 : 50,872.42 = 13,649.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,910.69/50,872.42 = 13,649.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,910.69x = 50,872.42 × 13,649.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,910.69x = 694,357,401.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,357,401.56/33,910.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,476.06

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