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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,993.26, 50,911.63 and 29,195.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,993.26, 50,911.63 and 29,195.53 is: 43,726.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,993.26 : 50,911.63 = 29,195.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,993.26/50,911.63 = 29,195.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,993.26x = 50,911.63 × 29,195.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,993.26x = 1,486,391,820.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,391,820.75/33,993.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,726.08

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