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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,800.29, 50,594.13 and 23,208.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,800.29, 50,594.13 and 23,208.32 is: 34,739.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,800.29 : 50,594.13 = 23,208.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,800.29/50,594.13 = 23,208.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,800.29x = 50,594.13 × 23,208.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,800.29x = 1,174,204,885.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,204,885.65/33,800.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,739.49

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