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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,451.51, 46,220.46 and 32,254.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,451.51, 46,220.46 and 32,254.13 is: 44,566.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,451.51 : 46,220.46 = 32,254.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,451.51/46,220.46 = 32,254.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,451.51x = 46,220.46 × 32,254.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,451.51x = 1,490,800,333.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,800,333.13/33,451.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,566.01

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