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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,552.45, 50,328.68 and 29,866.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,552.45, 50,328.68 and 29,866.05 is: 44,799.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,552.45 : 50,328.68 = 29,866.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,552.45/50,328.68 = 29,866.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,552.45x = 50,328.68 × 29,866.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,552.45x = 1,503,118,723.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,118,723.98/33,552.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,799.08

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