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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,449.13, 46,125.35 and 23,373.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,449.13, 46,125.35 and 23,373.90 is: 32,231.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,449.13 : 46,125.35 = 23,373.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,449.13/46,125.35 = 23,373.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,449.13x = 46,125.35 × 23,373.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,449.13x = 1,078,129,201.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,129,201.50/33,449.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,231.91

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