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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,554.30, 50,332.97 and 23,737.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,554.30, 50,332.97 and 23,737.39 is: 35,607.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,554.30 : 50,332.97 = 23,737.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,554.30/50,332.97 = 23,737.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,554.30x = 50,332.97 × 23,737.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,554.30x = 1,194,773,272.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,773,272.26/33,554.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,607.16

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