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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,714.09, 50,526.85 and 29,310.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,714.09, 50,526.85 and 29,310.57 is: 43,927.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,714.09 : 50,526.85 = 29,310.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,714.09/50,526.85 = 29,310.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,714.09x = 50,526.85 × 29,310.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,714.09x = 1,480,970,773.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,970,773.80/33,714.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,927.35

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