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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,565.89, 46,327.64 and 25,593.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,565.89, 46,327.64 and 25,593.87 is: 35,324.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,565.89 : 46,327.64 = 25,593.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,565.89/46,327.64 = 25,593.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,565.89x = 46,327.64 × 25,593.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,565.89x = 1,185,703,467.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,703,467.60/33,565.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,324.65

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