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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,504.03, 50,264.55 and 23,662.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,504.03, 50,264.55 and 23,662.53 is: 35,499.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,504.03 : 50,264.55 = 23,662.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,504.03/50,264.55 = 23,662.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,504.03x = 50,264.55 × 23,662.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,504.03x = 1,189,386,422.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,386,422.31/33,504.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,499.80

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