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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,430.70, 46,715.50 and 33,430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,430.70, 46,715.50 and 33,430.70 is: 46,715.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,430.70 : 46,715.50 = 33,430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,430.70/46,715.50 = 33,430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,430.70x = 46,715.50 × 33,430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,430.70x = 1,561,731,865.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,731,865.85/33,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,715.50

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