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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,615.30, 50,532.30 and 23,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,615.30, 50,532.30 and 23,822.40 is: 35,811.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,615.30 : 50,532.30 = 23,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,615.30/50,532.30 = 23,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,615.30x = 50,532.30 × 23,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,615.30x = 1,203,800,663.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,800,663.52/33,615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,811.09

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