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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,362.73, 50,101.34 and 29,622.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,362.73, 50,101.34 and 29,622.96 is: 44,485.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,362.73 : 50,101.34 = 29,622.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,362.73/50,101.34 = 29,622.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,362.73x = 50,101.34 × 29,622.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,362.73x = 1,484,149,842.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,149,842.65/33,362.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,485.26

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