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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,833.44, 49,165.11 and 23,912.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,833.44, 49,165.11 and 23,912.10 is: 35,806.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,833.44 : 49,165.11 = 23,912.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,833.44/49,165.11 = 23,912.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,833.44x = 49,165.11 × 23,912.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,833.44x = 1,175,641,026.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,641,026.83/32,833.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806.21

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