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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,324.26, 49,994.58 and 23,482.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,324.26, 49,994.58 and 23,482.76 is: 35,229.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,324.26 : 49,994.58 = 23,482.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,324.26/49,994.58 = 23,482.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,324.26x = 49,994.58 × 23,482.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,324.26x = 1,174,010,723.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,010,723.44/33,324.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,229.91

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