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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,323.26, 49,993.08 and 23,481.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,323.26, 49,993.08 and 23,481.76 is: 35,228.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,323.26 : 49,993.08 = 23,481.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,323.26/49,993.08 = 23,481.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,323.26x = 49,993.08 × 23,481.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,323.26x = 1,173,925,506.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,925,506.22/33,323.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,228.41

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