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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,847.54, 50,683.47 and 23,349.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,847.54, 50,683.47 and 23,349.94 is: 34,964.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,847.54 : 50,683.47 = 23,349.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,847.54/50,683.47 = 23,349.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,847.54x = 50,683.47 × 23,349.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,847.54x = 1,183,455,983.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,455,983.49/33,847.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,964.31

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