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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,384.44, 50,021.03 and 23,502.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,384.44, 50,021.03 and 23,502.91 is: 35,215.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,384.44 : 50,021.03 = 23,502.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,384.44/50,021.03 = 23,502.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,384.44x = 50,021.03 × 23,502.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,384.44x = 1,175,639,699.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,639,699.90/33,384.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,215.20

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