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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,323.92, 46,021.44 and 28,826.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,323.92, 46,021.44 and 28,826.08 is: 39,809.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,323.92 : 46,021.44 = 28,826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,323.92/46,021.44 = 28,826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,323.92x = 46,021.44 × 28,826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,323.92x = 1,326,617,711.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,617,711.16/33,323.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,809.77

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