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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,344.30, 46,031.85 and 25,773.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,344.30, 46,031.85 and 25,773.53 is: 35,580.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,344.30 : 46,031.85 = 25,773.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,344.30/46,031.85 = 25,773.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,344.30x = 46,031.85 × 25,773.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,344.30x = 1,186,403,036.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,403,036.77/33,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,580.38

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