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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,002.80, 49,504.20 and 32,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,002.80, 49,504.20 and 32,030.80 is: 48,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,002.80 : 49,504.20 = 32,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,002.80/49,504.20 = 32,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,002.80x = 49,504.20 × 32,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,002.80x = 1,585,659,129.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,659,129.36/33,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,046.20

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