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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,549.39, 46,304.87 and 25,577.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,549.39, 46,304.87 and 25,577.37 is: 35,301.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,549.39 : 46,304.87 = 25,577.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,549.39/46,304.87 = 25,577.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,549.39x = 46,304.87 × 25,577.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,549.39x = 1,184,356,664.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,356,664.91/33,549.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,301.88

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