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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,341.94, 46,028.61 and 25,771.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,341.94, 46,028.61 and 25,771.18 is: 35,577.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,341.94 : 46,028.61 = 25,771.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,341.94/46,028.61 = 25,771.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,341.94x = 46,028.61 × 25,771.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,341.94x = 1,186,211,413.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,211,413.96/33,341.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,577.15

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