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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,265.94, 45,829.01 and 23,176.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,265.94, 45,829.01 and 23,176.13 is: 31,928.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,265.94 : 45,829.01 = 23,176.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,265.94/45,829.01 = 23,176.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,265.94x = 45,829.01 × 23,176.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,265.94x = 1,062,138,748.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,138,748.51/33,265.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,928.72

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