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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,809.64, 50,466.75 and 29,819.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,809.64, 50,466.75 and 29,819.46 is: 44,510.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,809.64 : 50,466.75 = 29,819.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,809.64/50,466.75 = 29,819.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,809.64x = 50,466.75 × 29,819.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,809.64x = 1,504,891,232.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,891,232.96/33,809.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,510.71

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