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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,251.06, 50,056.18 and 30,308.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,251.06, 50,056.18 and 30,308.33 is: 45,626.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,251.06 : 50,056.18 = 30,308.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,251.06/50,056.18 = 30,308.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,251.06x = 50,056.18 × 30,308.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,251.06x = 1,517,118,989.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,118,989.78/33,251.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,626.19

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