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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,519.06, 46,277.79 and 29,927.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,519.06, 46,277.79 and 29,927.82 is: 41,319.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,519.06 : 46,277.79 = 29,927.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,519.06/46,277.79 = 29,927.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,519.06x = 46,277.79 × 29,927.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,519.06x = 1,384,993,369.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,993,369.12/33,519.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,319.58

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