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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,100.60, 45,601.54 and 23,011.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,100.60, 45,601.54 and 23,011.48 is: 31,702.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,100.60 : 45,601.54 = 23,011.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,100.60/45,601.54 = 23,011.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,100.60x = 45,601.54 × 23,011.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,100.60x = 1,049,358,925.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,358,925.68/33,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,702.11

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