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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,448.52, 50,090.76 and 23,541.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,448.52, 50,090.76 and 23,541.42 is: 35,254.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,448.52 : 50,090.76 = 23,541.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,448.52/50,090.76 = 23,541.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,448.52x = 50,090.76 × 23,541.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,448.52x = 1,179,207,619.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,207,619.28/33,448.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,254.40

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