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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,446.08, 50,177.46 and 23,604.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,446.08, 50,177.46 and 23,604.58 is: 35,412.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,446.08 : 50,177.46 = 23,604.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,446.08/50,177.46 = 23,604.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,446.08x = 50,177.46 × 23,604.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,446.08x = 1,184,418,020.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,418,020.01/33,446.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,412.76

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