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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,613.20, 50,378.22 and 29,461.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,613.20, 50,378.22 and 29,461.23 is: 44,155.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,613.20 : 50,378.22 = 29,461.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,613.20/50,378.22 = 29,461.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,613.20x = 50,378.22 × 29,461.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,613.20x = 1,484,204,326.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,204,326.41/33,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,155.40

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