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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,374.92, 50,006.94 and 23,493.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,374.92, 50,006.94 and 23,493.43 is: 35,201.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,374.92 : 50,006.94 = 23,493.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,374.92/50,006.94 = 23,493.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,374.92x = 50,006.94 × 23,493.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,374.92x = 1,174,834,544.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,834,544.40/33,374.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,201.12

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