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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,356.73, 50,092.35 and 29,616.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,356.73, 50,092.35 and 29,616.96 is: 44,476.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,356.73 : 50,092.35 = 29,616.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,356.73/50,092.35 = 29,616.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,356.73x = 50,092.35 × 29,616.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,356.73x = 1,483,583,126.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,583,126.26/33,356.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,476.28

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