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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,453.05, 50,188.01 and 23,611.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,453.05, 50,188.01 and 23,611.55 is: 35,423.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,453.05 : 50,188.01 = 23,611.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,453.05/50,188.01 = 23,611.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,453.05x = 50,188.01 × 23,611.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,453.05x = 1,185,016,338.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,016,338.52/33,453.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,423.27

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