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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,227.01, 49,628.70 and 30,059.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,227.01, 49,628.70 and 30,059.64 is: 44,897.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,227.01 : 49,628.70 = 30,059.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,227.01/49,628.70 = 30,059.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,227.01x = 49,628.70 × 30,059.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,227.01x = 1,491,820,855.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,820,855.67/33,227.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,897.84

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