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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,546.56, 46,304.88 and 22,932.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,546.56, 46,304.88 and 22,932.32 is: 31,653.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,546.56 : 46,304.88 = 22,932.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,546.56/46,304.88 = 22,932.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,546.56x = 46,304.88 × 22,932.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,546.56x = 1,061,878,325.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,878,325.72/33,546.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,653.87

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