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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,040.11, 49,544.01 and 23,049.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,040.11, 49,544.01 and 23,049.66 is: 34,563.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,040.11 : 49,544.01 = 23,049.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,040.11/49,544.01 = 23,049.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,040.11x = 49,544.01 × 23,049.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,040.11x = 1,141,972,585.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,972,585.54/33,040.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,563.22

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