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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,785.80, 33,346.20 and 23,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,785.80, 33,346.20 and 23,785.80 is: 33,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,785.80 : 33,346.20 = 23,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,785.80/33,346.20 = 23,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,785.80x = 33,346.20 × 23,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,785.80x = 793,166,043.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,166,043.96/23,785.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.20

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