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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,627.48, 46,326.99 and 23,400.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,627.48, 46,326.99 and 23,400.93 is: 32,238.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,627.48 : 46,326.99 = 23,400.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,627.48/46,326.99 = 23,400.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,627.48x = 46,326.99 × 23,400.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,627.48x = 1,084,094,650.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,094,650.10/33,627.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,238.36

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