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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,925.92, 50,896.56 and 13,155.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,925.92, 50,896.56 and 13,155.36 is: 19,736.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,925.92 : 50,896.56 = 13,155.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,925.92/50,896.56 = 13,155.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,925.92x = 50,896.56 × 13,155.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,925.92x = 669,562,569.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,562,569.56/33,925.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,736.02

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