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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,269.16, 49,929.81 and 23,208.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,269.16, 49,929.81 and 23,208.46 is: 34,830.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,269.16 : 49,929.81 = 23,208.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,269.16/49,929.81 = 23,208.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,269.16x = 49,929.81 × 23,208.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,269.16x = 1,158,794,065.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,794,065.00/33,269.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,830.88

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