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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,455.55, 50,191.76 and 23,614.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,455.55, 50,191.76 and 23,614.05 is: 35,427.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,455.55 : 50,191.76 = 23,614.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,455.55/50,191.76 = 23,614.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,455.55x = 50,191.76 × 23,614.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,455.55x = 1,185,230,730.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,230,730.23/33,455.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,427.03

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