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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,184.04, 49,797.66 and 30,514.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,184.04, 49,797.66 and 30,514.28 is: 45,791.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,184.04 : 49,797.66 = 30,514.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,184.04/49,797.66 = 30,514.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,184.04x = 49,797.66 × 30,514.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,184.04x = 1,519,539,740.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,539,740.58/33,184.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,791.28

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