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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,049.24, 49,513.70 and 29,506.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,049.24, 49,513.70 and 29,506.30 is: 44,205.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,049.24 : 49,513.70 = 29,506.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,049.24/49,513.70 = 29,506.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,049.24x = 49,513.70 × 29,506.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,049.24x = 1,460,966,036.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,966,036.29/33,049.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,205.74

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