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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,846.30, 50,769.45 and 23,348.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,846.30, 50,769.45 and 23,348.70 is: 35,023.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,846.30 : 50,769.45 = 23,348.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,846.30/50,769.45 = 23,348.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,846.30x = 50,769.45 × 23,348.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,846.30x = 1,185,400,657.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,400,657.22/33,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,023.05

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