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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,664.80, 50,497.20 and 23,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,664.80, 50,497.20 and 23,296.80 is: 34,945.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,664.80 : 50,497.20 = 23,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,664.80/50,497.20 = 23,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,664.80x = 50,497.20 × 23,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,664.80x = 1,176,423,168.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,423,168.96/33,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,945.20

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