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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,149.00, 49,723.52 and 23,332.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,149.00, 49,723.52 and 23,332.10 is: 34,998.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,149.00 : 49,723.52 = 23,332.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,149.00/49,723.52 = 23,332.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,149.00x = 49,723.52 × 23,332.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,149.00x = 1,160,153,775.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,153,775.71/33,149.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998.15

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