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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,164.70, 49,637.70 and 23,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,164.70, 49,637.70 and 23,323.20 is: 34,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,164.70 : 49,637.70 = 23,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,164.70/49,637.70 = 23,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,164.70x = 49,637.70 × 23,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,164.70x = 1,157,710,004.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,710,004.64/33,164.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,907.90

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