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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33.06, 49.67 and 30.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33.06, 49.67 and 30.84 is: 46.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33.06 : 49.67 = 30.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33.06/49.67 = 30.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33.06x = 49.67 × 30.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33.06x = 1,531.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531.67/33.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46.33

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