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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,454.17, 50,189.70 and 23,612.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,454.17, 50,189.70 and 23,612.67 is: 35,424.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,454.17 : 50,189.70 = 23,612.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,454.17/50,189.70 = 23,612.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,454.17x = 50,189.70 × 23,612.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,454.17x = 1,185,112,705.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,112,705.44/33,454.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,424.96

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