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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,570.99, 46,302.80 and 32,082.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,570.99, 46,302.80 and 32,082.03 is: 44,249.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,570.99 : 46,302.80 = 32,082.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,570.99/46,302.80 = 32,082.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,570.99x = 46,302.80 × 32,082.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,570.99x = 1,485,487,658.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,487,658.27/33,570.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,249.15

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