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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,055.29, 49,550.13 and 29,529.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,055.29, 49,550.13 and 29,529.36 is: 44,264.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,055.29 : 49,550.13 = 29,529.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,055.29/49,550.13 = 29,529.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,055.29x = 49,550.13 × 29,529.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,055.29x = 1,463,183,626.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,183,626.82/33,055.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,264.73

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