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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,294.13, 45,867.72 and 23,204.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,294.13, 45,867.72 and 23,204.23 is: 31,967.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,294.13 : 45,867.72 = 23,204.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,294.13/45,867.72 = 23,204.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,294.13x = 45,867.72 × 23,204.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,294.13x = 1,064,325,124.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,325,124.46/33,294.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,967.35

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