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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,077.25, 49,836.51 and 29,918.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,077.25, 49,836.51 and 29,918.34 is: 45,077.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,077.25 : 49,836.51 = 29,918.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,077.25/49,836.51 = 29,918.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,077.25x = 49,836.51 × 29,918.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,077.25x = 1,491,025,650.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,025,650.59/33,077.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,077.07

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