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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,498.30, 50,174.55 and 29,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,498.30, 50,174.55 and 29,124.30 is: 43,623.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,498.30 : 50,174.55 = 29,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,498.30/50,174.55 = 29,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,498.30x = 50,174.55 × 29,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,498.30x = 1,461,298,646.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,298,646.57/33,498.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,623.07

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