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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,650.92, 46,410.99 and 29,609.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,650.92, 46,410.99 and 29,609.02 is: 40,836.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,650.92 : 46,410.99 = 29,609.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,650.92/46,410.99 = 29,609.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,650.92x = 46,410.99 × 29,609.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,650.92x = 1,374,183,931.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,183,931.13/33,650.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,836.44

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