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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,195.46, 45,784.56 and 23,123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,195.46, 45,784.56 and 23,123.92 is: 31,893.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,195.46 : 45,784.56 = 23,123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,195.46/45,784.56 = 23,123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,195.46x = 45,784.56 × 23,123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,195.46x = 1,058,718,502.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,718,502.68/33,195.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,893.47

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