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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,069.43, 49,552.29 and 28,118.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,069.43, 49,552.29 and 28,118.71 is: 42,133.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,069.43 : 49,552.29 = 28,118.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,069.43/49,552.29 = 28,118.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,069.43x = 49,552.29 × 28,118.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,069.43x = 1,393,346,472.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,346,472.35/33,069.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,133.97

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