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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,756.68, 50,528.71 and 23,164.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,756.68, 50,528.71 and 23,164.77 is: 34,674.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,756.68 : 50,528.71 = 23,164.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,756.68/50,528.71 = 23,164.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,756.68x = 50,528.71 × 23,164.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,756.68x = 1,170,486,163.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,486,163.99/33,756.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,674.21

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