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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,911.26, 50,873.26 and 13,649.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,911.26, 50,873.26 and 13,649.56 is: 20,476.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,911.26 : 50,873.26 = 13,649.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,911.26/50,873.26 = 13,649.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,911.26x = 50,873.26 × 13,649.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,911.26x = 694,397,614.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,397,614.77/33,911.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,476.91

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