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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,403.24, 46,077.42 and 23,845.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,403.24, 46,077.42 and 23,845.24 is: 32,892.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,403.24 : 46,077.42 = 23,845.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,403.24/46,077.42 = 23,845.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,403.24x = 46,077.42 × 23,845.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,403.24x = 1,098,727,138.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,727,138.48/33,403.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,892.83

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