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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,397.20, 50,030.94 and 29,848.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,397.20, 50,030.94 and 29,848.19 is: 44,714.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,397.20 : 50,030.94 = 29,848.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,397.20/50,030.94 = 29,848.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,397.20x = 50,030.94 × 29,848.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,397.20x = 1,493,332,752.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,332,752.84/33,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,714.31

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