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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,102.40, 49,621.20 and 29,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,102.40, 49,621.20 and 29,603.20 is: 44,375.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,102.40 : 49,621.20 = 29,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,102.40/49,621.20 = 29,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,102.40x = 49,621.20 × 29,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,102.40x = 1,468,946,307.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,946,307.84/33,102.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,375.82

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