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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,422.60, 50,133.90 and 29,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,422.60, 50,133.90 and 29,534.60 is: 44,301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,422.60 : 50,133.90 = 29,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,422.60/50,133.90 = 29,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,422.60x = 50,133.90 × 29,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,422.60x = 1,480,684,682.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,684,682.94/33,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,301.90

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