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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,200.40, 46,597.20 and 33,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,200.40, 46,597.20 and 33,200.40 is: 46,597.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,200.40 : 46,597.20 = 33,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,200.40/46,597.20 = 33,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,200.40x = 46,597.20 × 33,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,200.40x = 1,547,045,678.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,045,678.88/33,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,597.20

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