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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,074.60, 49,617.36 and 15,323.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,074.60, 49,617.36 and 15,323.00 is: 22,987.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,074.60 : 49,617.36 = 15,323.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,074.60/49,617.36 = 15,323.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,074.60x = 49,617.36 × 15,323.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,074.60x = 760,286,559.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,286,559.19/33,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,987.03

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