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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,475.92, 50,152.68 and 15,673.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,475.92, 50,152.68 and 15,673.92 is: 23,482.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,475.92 : 50,152.68 = 15,673.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,475.92/50,152.68 = 15,673.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,475.92x = 50,152.68 × 15,673.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,475.92x = 786,089,094.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,089,094.11/33,475.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,482.23

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