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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,334.16, 49,945.88 and 23,452.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,334.16, 49,945.88 and 23,452.68 is: 35,140.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,334.16 : 49,945.88 = 23,452.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,334.16/49,945.88 = 23,452.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,334.16x = 49,945.88 × 23,452.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,334.16x = 1,171,364,740.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,364,740.96/33,334.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,140.07

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