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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,527.23, 50,290.84 and 8,567.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,527.23, 50,290.84 and 8,567.33 is: 12,850.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,527.23 : 50,290.84 = 8,567.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,527.23/50,290.84 = 8,567.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,527.23x = 50,290.84 × 8,567.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,527.23x = 430,858,222.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,858,222.26/33,527.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,850.99

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