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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,254.40, 49,905.90 and 23,412.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,254.40, 49,905.90 and 23,412.90 is: 35,136.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,254.40 : 49,905.90 = 23,412.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,254.40/49,905.90 = 23,412.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,254.40x = 49,905.90 × 23,412.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,254.40x = 1,168,441,846.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,441,846.11/33,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,136.46

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