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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,228.92, 46,053.88 and 32,606.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,228.92, 46,053.88 and 32,606.84 is: 45,191.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,228.92 : 46,053.88 = 32,606.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,228.92/46,053.88 = 32,606.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,228.92x = 46,053.88 × 32,606.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,228.92x = 1,501,671,333.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,671,333.51/33,228.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,191.70

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