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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,498.33, 50,448.04 and 30,508.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,498.33, 50,448.04 and 30,508.98 is: 45,946.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,498.33 : 50,448.04 = 30,508.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,498.33/50,448.04 = 30,508.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,498.33x = 50,448.04 × 30,508.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,498.33x = 1,539,118,243.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,118,243.40/33,498.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,946.12

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