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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,296.52, 45,693.42 and 31,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,296.52, 45,693.42 and 31,418.40 is: 43,116.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,296.52 : 45,693.42 = 31,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,296.52/45,693.42 = 31,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,296.52x = 45,693.42 × 31,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,296.52x = 1,435,614,146.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,614,146.93/33,296.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,116.04

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