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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,277.60, 49,916.40 and 30,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,277.60, 49,916.40 and 30,743.20 is: 46,114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,277.60 : 49,916.40 = 30,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,277.60/49,916.40 = 30,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,277.60x = 49,916.40 × 30,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,277.60x = 1,534,589,868.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,589,868.48/33,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,114.80

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