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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,623.08, 50,467.62 and 25,651.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,623.08, 50,467.62 and 25,651.46 is: 38,502.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,623.08 : 50,467.62 = 25,651.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,623.08/50,467.62 = 25,651.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,623.08x = 50,467.62 × 25,651.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,623.08x = 1,294,568,135.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,568,135.73/33,623.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,502.37

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