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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,884.04, 50,826.18 and 23,993.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,884.04, 50,826.18 and 23,993.40 is: 35,990.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,884.04 : 50,826.18 = 23,993.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,884.04/50,826.18 = 23,993.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,884.04x = 50,826.18 × 23,993.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,884.04x = 1,219,492,867.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,492,867.21/33,884.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,990.18

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