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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,808.52, 50,606.40 and 23,216.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,808.52, 50,606.40 and 23,216.52 is: 34,751.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,808.52 : 50,606.40 = 23,216.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,808.52/50,606.40 = 23,216.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,808.52x = 50,606.40 × 23,216.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,808.52x = 1,174,904,497.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,904,497.73/33,808.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,751.73

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