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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,329.60, 67,929.60 and 33,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,329.60, 67,929.60 and 33,390.20 is: 50,037.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,329.60 : 67,929.60 = 33,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,329.60/67,929.60 = 33,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,329.60x = 67,929.60 × 33,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,329.60x = 2,268,182,929.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,182,929.92/45,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,037.57

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