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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,459.17, 50,101.08 and 23,544.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,459.17, 50,101.08 and 23,544.77 is: 35,255.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,459.17 : 50,101.08 = 23,544.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,459.17/50,101.08 = 23,544.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,459.17x = 50,101.08 × 23,544.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,459.17x = 1,179,618,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,618,287.63/33,459.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,255.46

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