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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,935.04, 50,902.52 and 23,250.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,935.04, 50,902.52 and 23,250.87 is: 34,876.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,935.04 : 50,902.52 = 23,250.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,935.04/50,902.52 = 23,250.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,935.04x = 50,902.52 × 23,250.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,935.04x = 1,183,527,758.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,527,758.94/33,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,876.27

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