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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,043.44, 49,565.23 and 23,226.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,043.44, 49,565.23 and 23,226.65 is: 34,840.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,043.44 : 49,565.23 = 23,226.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,043.44/49,565.23 = 23,226.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,043.44x = 49,565.23 × 23,226.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,043.44x = 1,151,233,943.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,233,943.49/33,043.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,840.01

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