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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,118.14, 49,677.15 and 23,301.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,118.14, 49,677.15 and 23,301.30 is: 34,951.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,118.14 : 49,677.15 = 23,301.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,118.14/49,677.15 = 23,301.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,118.14x = 49,677.15 × 23,301.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,118.14x = 1,157,542,175.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,542,175.30/33,118.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,951.91

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