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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,252.66, 49,824.18 and 29,823.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,252.66, 49,824.18 and 29,823.12 is: 44,685.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,252.66 : 49,824.18 = 29,823.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,252.66/49,824.18 = 29,823.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,252.66x = 49,824.18 × 29,823.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,252.66x = 1,485,912,499.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,912,499.04/33,252.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,685.52

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