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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,607.64, 50,230.06 and 29,357.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,607.64, 50,230.06 and 29,357.54 is: 43,877.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,607.64 : 50,230.06 = 29,357.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,607.64/50,230.06 = 29,357.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,607.64x = 50,230.06 × 29,357.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,607.64x = 1,474,630,995.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,630,995.65/33,607.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,877.85

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