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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,777.44, 50,676.32 and 23,935.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,777.44, 50,676.32 and 23,935.68 is: 35,910.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,777.44 : 50,676.32 = 23,935.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,777.44/50,676.32 = 23,935.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,777.44x = 50,676.32 × 23,935.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,777.44x = 1,212,972,179.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,972,179.10/33,777.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,910.72

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