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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,166.68, 49,505.79 and 30,396.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,166.68, 49,505.79 and 30,396.48 is: 45,370.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,166.68 : 49,505.79 = 30,396.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,166.68/49,505.79 = 30,396.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,166.68x = 49,505.79 × 30,396.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,166.68x = 1,504,801,755.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,801,755.62/33,166.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,370.89

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