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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,234.40, 49,851.60 and 29,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,234.40, 49,851.60 and 29,216.80 is: 43,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,234.40 : 49,851.60 = 29,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,234.40/49,851.60 = 29,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,234.40x = 49,851.60 × 29,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,234.40x = 1,456,504,226.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,504,226.88/33,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,825.20

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