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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,344.19, 46,031.70 and 25,773.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,344.19, 46,031.70 and 25,773.42 is: 35,580.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,344.19 : 46,031.70 = 25,773.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,344.19/46,031.70 = 25,773.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,344.19x = 46,031.70 × 25,773.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,344.19x = 1,186,394,337.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,394,337.41/33,344.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,580.24

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