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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,869.07, 46,828.50 and 29,665.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,869.07, 46,828.50 and 29,665.26 is: 41,016.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,869.07 : 46,828.50 = 29,665.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,869.07/46,828.50 = 29,665.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,869.07x = 46,828.50 × 29,665.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,869.07x = 1,389,179,627.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,179,627.91/33,869.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,016.17

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