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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,297.24, 49,989.60 and 23,441.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,297.24, 49,989.60 and 23,441.16 is: 35,192.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,297.24 : 49,989.60 = 23,441.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,297.24/49,989.60 = 23,441.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,297.24x = 49,989.60 × 23,441.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,297.24x = 1,171,814,211.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,814,211.94/33,297.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,192.53

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