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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,510.18, 50,273.55 and 23,668.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,510.18, 50,273.55 and 23,668.68 is: 35,508.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,510.18 : 50,273.55 = 23,668.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,510.18/50,273.55 = 23,668.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,510.18x = 50,273.55 × 23,668.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,510.18x = 1,189,908,567.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,908,567.41/33,510.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,508.87

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