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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,477.81, 49,935.70 and 30,757.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,477.81, 49,935.70 and 30,757.69 is: 45,878.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,477.81 : 49,935.70 = 30,757.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,477.81/49,935.70 = 30,757.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,477.81x = 49,935.70 × 30,757.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,477.81x = 1,535,906,780.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,535,906,780.53/33,477.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,878.35

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