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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,448.23, 50,180.71 and 23,606.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,448.23, 50,180.71 and 23,606.73 is: 35,416.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,448.23 : 50,180.71 = 23,606.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,448.23/50,180.71 = 23,606.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,448.23x = 50,180.71 × 23,606.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,448.23x = 1,184,602,597.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,602,597.63/33,448.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,416.00

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