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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,448.59, 50,181.21 and 23,607.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,448.59, 50,181.21 and 23,607.09 is: 35,416.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,448.59 : 50,181.21 = 23,607.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,448.59/50,181.21 = 23,607.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,448.59x = 50,181.21 × 23,607.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,448.59x = 1,184,632,340.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,632,340.78/33,448.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,416.51

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