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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,361.98, 50,100.23 and 29,622.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,361.98, 50,100.23 and 29,622.21 is: 44,484.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,361.98 : 50,100.23 = 29,622.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,361.98/50,100.23 = 29,622.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,361.98x = 50,100.23 × 29,622.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,361.98x = 1,484,079,386.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,079,386.00/33,361.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,484.15

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