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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,508.08, 46,247.12 and 25,052.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,508.08, 46,247.12 and 25,052.64 is: 34,577.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,508.08 : 46,247.12 = 25,052.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,508.08/46,247.12 = 25,052.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,508.08x = 46,247.12 × 25,052.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,508.08x = 1,158,612,448.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,612,448.40/33,508.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,577.11

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