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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,111.88, 49,649.10 and 30,287.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,111.88, 49,649.10 and 30,287.47 is: 45,414.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,111.88 : 49,649.10 = 30,287.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,111.88/49,649.10 = 30,287.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,111.88x = 49,649.10 × 30,287.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,111.88x = 1,503,745,626.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,745,626.78/33,111.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,414.08

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