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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,329.88, 49,994.82 and 23,007.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,329.88, 49,994.82 and 23,007.24 is: 34,510.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,329.88 : 49,994.82 = 23,007.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,329.88/49,994.82 = 23,007.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,329.88x = 49,994.82 × 23,007.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,329.88x = 1,150,242,822.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,242,822.50/33,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,510.86

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