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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,455.99, 50,192.41 and 23,614.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,455.99, 50,192.41 and 23,614.49 is: 35,427.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,455.99 : 50,192.41 = 23,614.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,455.99/50,192.41 = 23,614.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,455.99x = 50,192.41 × 23,614.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,455.99x = 1,185,267,913.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,267,913.06/33,455.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,427.68

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