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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,048.35, 49,512.38 and 29,505.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,048.35, 49,512.38 and 29,505.41 is: 44,204.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,048.35 : 49,512.38 = 29,505.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,048.35/49,512.38 = 29,505.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,048.35x = 49,512.38 × 29,505.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,048.35x = 1,460,882,825.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,882,825.05/33,048.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,204.41

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