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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,166.20, 49,749.30 and 32,510.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,166.20, 49,749.30 and 32,510.10 is: 48,765.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,166.20 : 49,749.30 = 32,510.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,166.20/49,749.30 = 32,510.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,166.20x = 49,749.30 × 32,510.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,166.20x = 1,617,354,717.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,354,717.93/33,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,765.15

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