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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,839.08, 50,648.22 and 30,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,839.08, 50,648.22 and 30,605.80 is: 45,808.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,839.08 : 50,648.22 = 30,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,839.08/50,648.22 = 30,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,839.08x = 50,648.22 × 30,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,839.08x = 1,550,129,291.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,129,291.68/33,839.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,808.85

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