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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,266.60, 46,651 and 33,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,266.60, 46,651 and 33,266.60 is: 46,651

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,266.60 : 46,651 = 33,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,266.60/46,651 = 33,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,266.60x = 46,651 × 33,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,266.60x = 1,551,920,156.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,920,156.60/33,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,651

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