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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,513.68, 46,219.20 and 25,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,513.68, 46,219.20 and 25,536.80 is: 35,218.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,513.68 : 46,219.20 = 25,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,513.68/46,219.20 = 25,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,513.68x = 46,219.20 × 25,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,513.68x = 1,180,290,466.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,290,466.56/33,513.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,218.17

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