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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,456.30, 50,192.88 and 23,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,456.30, 50,192.88 and 23,614.80 is: 35,428.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,456.30 : 50,192.88 = 23,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,456.30/50,192.88 = 23,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,456.30x = 50,192.88 × 23,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,456.30x = 1,185,294,822.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,294,822.62/33,456.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,428.15

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