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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,092.78, 49,639.37 and 23,275.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,092.78, 49,639.37 and 23,275.98 is: 34,914.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,092.78 : 49,639.37 = 23,275.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,092.78/49,639.37 = 23,275.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,092.78x = 49,639.37 × 23,275.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,092.78x = 1,155,404,866.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,404,866.95/33,092.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,914.11

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