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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,136.20, 49,704.30 and 29,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,136.20, 49,704.30 and 29,507.40 is: 44,261.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,136.20 : 49,704.30 = 29,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,136.20/49,704.30 = 29,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,136.20x = 49,704.30 × 29,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,136.20x = 1,466,644,661.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,644,661.82/33,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,261.10

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