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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,096.62, 49,892.90 and 30,897.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,096.62, 49,892.90 and 30,897.02 is: 46,577.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,096.62 : 49,892.90 = 30,897.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,096.62/49,892.90 = 30,897.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,096.62x = 49,892.90 × 30,897.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,096.62x = 1,541,541,929.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,541,929.16/33,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,577.02

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