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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,328.13, 45,914.64 and 23,238.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,328.13, 45,914.64 and 23,238.23 is: 32,014.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,328.13 : 45,914.64 = 23,238.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,328.13/45,914.64 = 23,238.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,328.13x = 45,914.64 × 23,238.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,328.13x = 1,066,974,964.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,974,964.69/33,328.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,014.25

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