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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,415.36, 46,064.36 and 25,443.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,415.36, 46,064.36 and 25,443.74 is: 35,075.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,415.36 : 46,064.36 = 25,443.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,415.36/46,064.36 = 25,443.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,415.36x = 46,064.36 × 25,443.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,415.36x = 1,172,049,777.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,049,777.88/33,415.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,075.18

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