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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,264.93, 45,827.63 and 23,175.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,264.93, 45,827.63 and 23,175.12 is: 31,927.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,264.93 : 45,827.63 = 23,175.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,264.93/45,827.63 = 23,175.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,264.93x = 45,827.63 × 23,175.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,264.93x = 1,062,060,708.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,060,708.69/33,264.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,927.34

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