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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,850.67, 49,095.97 and 23,984.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,850.67, 49,095.97 and 23,984.67 is: 35,845.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,850.67 : 49,095.97 = 23,984.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,850.67/49,095.97 = 23,984.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,850.67x = 49,095.97 × 23,984.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,850.67x = 1,177,550,638.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,550,638.78/32,850.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,845.56

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