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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,826.25, 50,692.62 and 29,373.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,826.25, 50,692.62 and 29,373.35 is: 44,019.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,826.25 : 50,692.62 = 29,373.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,826.25/50,692.62 = 29,373.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,826.25x = 50,692.62 × 29,373.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,826.25x = 1,489,011,926.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,011,926.36/33,826.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,019.42

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