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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,358.23, 50,094.60 and 29,618.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,358.23, 50,094.60 and 29,618.46 is: 44,478.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,358.23 : 50,094.60 = 29,618.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,358.23/50,094.60 = 29,618.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,358.23x = 50,094.60 × 29,618.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,358.23x = 1,483,724,906.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,724,906.32/33,358.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,478.53

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