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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,442.19, 46,115.78 and 23,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,442.19, 46,115.78 and 23,366.96 is: 32,222.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,442.19 : 46,115.78 = 23,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,442.19/46,115.78 = 23,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,442.19x = 46,115.78 × 23,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,442.19x = 1,077,585,239.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,585,239.22/33,442.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,222.33

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