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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,269.28, 49,929.99 and 23,208.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,269.28, 49,929.99 and 23,208.59 is: 34,831.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,269.28 : 49,929.99 = 23,208.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,269.28/49,929.99 = 23,208.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,269.28x = 49,929.99 × 23,208.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,269.28x = 1,158,804,666.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,804,666.61/33,269.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,831.07

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