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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,569.91, 50,554.70 and 29,239.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,569.91, 50,554.70 and 29,239.65 is: 44,033.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,569.91 : 50,554.70 = 29,239.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,569.91/50,554.70 = 29,239.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,569.91x = 50,554.70 × 29,239.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,569.91x = 1,478,201,587.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,201,587.66/33,569.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,033.53

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