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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,458.80, 50,196.64 and 23,617.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,458.80, 50,196.64 and 23,617.30 is: 35,431.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,458.80 : 50,196.64 = 23,617.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,458.80/50,196.64 = 23,617.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,458.80x = 50,196.64 × 23,617.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,458.80x = 1,185,509,105.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,509,105.87/33,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,431.91

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