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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,774.01, 50,413.70 and 29,783.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,774.01, 50,413.70 and 29,783.84 is: 44,457.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,774.01 : 50,413.70 = 29,783.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,774.01/50,413.70 = 29,783.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,774.01x = 50,413.70 × 29,783.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,774.01x = 1,501,513,173.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,513,173.62/33,774.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,457.66

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