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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,441.96, 50,225.36 and 29,440.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,441.96, 50,225.36 and 29,440.76 is: 44,216.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,441.96 : 50,225.36 = 29,440.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,441.96/50,225.36 = 29,440.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,441.96x = 50,225.36 × 29,440.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,441.96x = 1,478,672,769.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,672,769.67/33,441.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,216.09

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