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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,141.12, 49,653.36 and 29,525.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,141.12, 49,653.36 and 29,525.28 is: 44,235.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,141.12 : 49,653.36 = 29,525.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,141.12/49,653.36 = 29,525.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,141.12x = 49,653.36 × 29,525.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,141.12x = 1,466,029,356.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,029,356.94/33,141.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,235.96

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