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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,441.24, 50,107.16 and 23,563.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,441.24, 50,107.16 and 23,563.28 is: 35,306.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,441.24 : 50,107.16 = 23,563.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,441.24/50,107.16 = 23,563.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,441.24x = 50,107.16 × 23,563.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,441.24x = 1,180,689,041.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,689,041.08/33,441.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,306.38

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