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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,234.80, 46,632.40 and 33,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,234.80, 46,632.40 and 33,234.80 is: 46,632.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,234.80 : 46,632.40 = 33,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,234.80/46,632.40 = 33,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,234.80x = 46,632.40 × 33,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,234.80x = 1,549,818,487.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,818,487.52/33,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,632.40

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