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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,455.30, 50,191.38 and 23,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,455.30, 50,191.38 and 23,613.80 is: 35,426.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,455.30 : 50,191.38 = 23,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,455.30/50,191.38 = 23,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,455.30x = 50,191.38 × 23,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,455.30x = 1,185,208,958.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,208,958.09/33,455.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,426.65

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