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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,349.94, 49,969.37 and 23,468.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,349.94, 49,969.37 and 23,468.46 is: 35,163.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,349.94 : 49,969.37 = 23,468.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,349.94/49,969.37 = 23,468.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,349.94x = 49,969.37 × 23,468.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,349.94x = 1,172,704,043.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,704,043.73/33,349.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,163.61

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