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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,115.10, 49,672.65 and 30,911.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,115.10, 49,672.65 and 30,911.90 is: 46,367.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,115.10 : 49,672.65 = 30,911.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,115.10/49,672.65 = 30,911.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,115.10x = 49,672.65 × 30,911.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,115.10x = 1,535,475,989.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,475,989.54/33,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,367.85

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