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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,808.64, 50,465.26 and 29,818.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,808.64, 50,465.26 and 29,818.46 is: 44,509.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,808.64 : 50,465.26 = 29,818.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,808.64/50,465.26 = 29,818.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,808.64x = 50,465.26 × 29,818.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,808.64x = 1,504,796,336.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,796,336.70/33,808.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,509.22

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