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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,550.64, 46,251.01 and 23,447.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,550.64, 46,251.01 and 23,447.69 is: 32,323.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,550.64 : 46,251.01 = 23,447.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,550.64/46,251.01 = 23,447.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,550.64x = 46,251.01 × 23,447.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,550.64x = 1,084,479,344.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,479,344.67/33,550.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,323.66

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