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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,373.98, 45,810.72 and 29,512.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,373.98, 45,810.72 and 29,512.53 is: 40,510.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,373.98 : 45,810.72 = 29,512.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,373.98/45,810.72 = 29,512.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,373.98x = 45,810.72 × 29,512.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,373.98x = 1,351,990,248.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,990,248.32/33,373.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,510.31

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