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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,117.55, 49,697.28 and 30,003.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,117.55, 49,697.28 and 30,003.84 is: 45,024.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,117.55 : 49,697.28 = 30,003.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,117.55/49,697.28 = 30,003.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,117.55x = 49,697.28 × 30,003.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,117.55x = 1,491,109,237.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,109,237.56/33,117.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,024.75

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