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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,344.32, 46,031.87 and 25,773.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,344.32, 46,031.87 and 25,773.54 is: 35,580.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,344.32 : 46,031.87 = 25,773.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,344.32/46,031.87 = 25,773.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,344.32x = 46,031.87 × 25,773.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,344.32x = 1,186,404,242.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,404,242.72/33,344.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,580.40

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