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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,910.28, 50,865.85 and 23,377.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,910.28, 50,865.85 and 23,377.48 is: 35,066.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,910.28 : 50,865.85 = 23,377.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,910.28/50,865.85 = 23,377.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,910.28x = 50,865.85 × 23,377.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,910.28x = 1,189,115,569.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,115,569.57/33,910.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,066.52

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