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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,317.01, 49,983.71 and 23,475.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,317.01, 49,983.71 and 23,475.51 is: 35,219.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,317.01 : 49,983.71 = 23,475.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,317.01/49,983.71 = 23,475.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,317.01x = 49,983.71 × 23,475.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,317.01x = 1,173,393,110.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,393,110.86/33,317.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,219.04

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