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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,633.88, 46,418.02 and 25,121.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,633.88, 46,418.02 and 25,121.22 is: 34,669.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,633.88 : 46,418.02 = 25,121.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,633.88/46,418.02 = 25,121.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,633.88x = 46,418.02 × 25,121.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,633.88x = 1,166,077,292.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,077,292.38/33,633.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,669.72

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