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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,967.50, 50,641.18 and 33,104.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,967.50, 50,641.18 and 33,104.29 is: 49,354.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,967.50 : 50,641.18 = 33,104.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,967.50/50,641.18 = 33,104.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,967.50x = 50,641.18 × 33,104.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,967.50x = 1,676,440,308.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,440,308.66/33,967.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,354.24

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