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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,343.10, 46,030.21 and 25,772.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,343.10, 46,030.21 and 25,772.33 is: 35,578.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,343.10 : 46,030.21 = 25,772.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,343.10/46,030.21 = 25,772.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,343.10x = 46,030.21 × 25,772.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,343.10x = 1,186,305,812.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,305,812.73/33,343.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,578.75

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