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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,495.06, 46,173.84 and 25,523.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,495.06, 46,173.84 and 25,523.46 is: 35,184.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,495.06 : 46,173.84 = 25,523.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,495.06/46,173.84 = 25,523.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,495.06x = 46,173.84 × 25,523.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,495.06x = 1,178,516,158.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,516,158.29/33,495.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,184.78

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