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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,948.20, 50,922.30 and 31,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,948.20, 50,922.30 and 31,029.80 is: 46,544.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,948.20 : 50,922.30 = 31,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,948.20/50,922.30 = 31,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,948.20x = 50,922.30 × 31,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,948.20x = 1,580,108,784.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,108,784.54/33,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,544.70

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