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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,449.09, 50,181.96 and 23,607.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,449.09, 50,181.96 and 23,607.59 is: 35,417.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,449.09 : 50,181.96 = 23,607.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,449.09/50,181.96 = 23,607.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,449.09x = 50,181.96 × 23,607.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,449.09x = 1,184,674,886.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,674,886.17/33,449.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,417.26

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