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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,441.69, 50,225.03 and 29,440.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,441.69, 50,225.03 and 29,440.50 is: 44,215.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,441.69 : 50,225.03 = 29,440.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,441.69/50,225.03 = 29,440.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,441.69x = 50,225.03 × 29,440.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,441.69x = 1,478,649,995.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,649,995.72/33,441.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,215.77

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