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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,317.04, 45,899.46 and 23,227.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,317.04, 45,899.46 and 23,227.14 is: 31,999.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,317.04 : 45,899.46 = 23,227.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,317.04/45,899.46 = 23,227.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,317.04x = 45,899.46 × 23,227.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,317.04x = 1,066,113,183.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,113,183.34/33,317.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,999.04

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