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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,230.20, 45,919.56 and 25,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,230.20, 45,919.56 and 25,697.20 is: 35,509.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,230.20 : 45,919.56 = 25,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,230.20/45,919.56 = 25,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,230.20x = 45,919.56 × 25,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,230.20x = 1,180,004,117.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,004,117.23/33,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,509.99

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