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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,641.34, 46,088.85 and 32,380.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,641.34, 46,088.85 and 32,380.14 is: 44,361.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,641.34 : 46,088.85 = 32,380.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,641.34/46,088.85 = 32,380.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,641.34x = 46,088.85 × 32,380.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,641.34x = 1,492,363,415.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,363,415.44/33,641.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,361.00

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