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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,464.44, 50,275.10 and 31,573.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,464.44, 50,275.10 and 31,573.09 is: 47,433.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,464.44 : 50,275.10 = 31,573.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,464.44/50,275.10 = 31,573.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,464.44x = 50,275.10 × 31,573.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,464.44x = 1,587,340,257.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,340,257.06/33,464.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,433.64

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