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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,453.80, 50,189.13 and 23,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,453.80, 50,189.13 and 23,612.30 is: 35,424.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,453.80 : 50,189.13 = 23,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,453.80/50,189.13 = 23,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,453.80x = 50,189.13 × 23,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,453.80x = 1,185,080,543.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,080,543.35/33,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,424.40

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