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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,049.35, 49,513.88 and 29,506.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,049.35, 49,513.88 and 29,506.41 is: 44,205.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,049.35 : 49,513.88 = 29,506.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,049.35/49,513.88 = 29,506.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,049.35x = 49,513.88 × 29,506.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,049.35x = 1,460,976,843.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,976,843.97/33,049.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,205.92

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