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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,610.86, 46,303.29 and 23,521.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,610.86, 46,303.29 and 23,521.50 is: 32,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,610.86 : 46,303.29 = 23,521.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,610.86/46,303.29 = 23,521.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,610.86x = 46,303.29 × 23,521.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,610.86x = 1,089,122,835.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,122,835.74/33,610.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,403.90

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