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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,905.12, 50,886.96 and 23,524.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,905.12, 50,886.96 and 23,524.16 is: 35,306.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,905.12 : 50,886.96 = 23,524.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,905.12/50,886.96 = 23,524.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,905.12x = 50,886.96 × 23,524.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,905.12x = 1,197,072,988.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,072,988.95/33,905.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,306.56

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