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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,542.67, 50,099.67 and 30,375.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,542.67, 50,099.67 and 30,375.57 is: 45,369.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,542.67 : 50,099.67 = 30,375.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,542.67/50,099.67 = 30,375.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,542.67x = 50,099.67 × 30,375.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,542.67x = 1,521,806,033.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,806,033.06/33,542.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,369.26

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