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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,300.81, 49,708.30 and 29,096.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,300.81, 49,708.30 and 29,096.99 is: 43,433.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,300.81 : 49,708.30 = 29,096.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,300.81/49,708.30 = 29,096.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,300.81x = 49,708.30 × 29,096.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,300.81x = 1,446,361,745.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,361,745.86/33,300.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,433.23

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