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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,268.66, 49,929.06 and 23,207.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,268.66, 49,929.06 and 23,207.96 is: 34,830.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,268.66 : 49,929.06 = 23,207.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,268.66/49,929.06 = 23,207.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,268.66x = 49,929.06 × 23,207.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,268.66x = 1,158,751,752.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,751,752.14/33,268.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,830.13

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