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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,785.60, 33,334.40 and 23,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,785.60, 33,334.40 and 23,785.60 is: 33,334.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,785.60 : 33,334.40 = 23,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,785.60/33,334.40 = 23,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,785.60x = 33,334.40 × 23,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,785.60x = 792,878,704.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,878,704.64/23,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,334.40

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