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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,052.08, 49,578.18 and 23,235.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,052.08, 49,578.18 and 23,235.28 is: 34,852.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,052.08 : 49,578.18 = 23,235.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,052.08/49,578.18 = 23,235.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,052.08x = 49,578.18 × 23,235.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,052.08x = 1,151,962,894.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,962,894.19/33,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,852.96

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