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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,697.44, 46,543.68 and 23,122.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,697.44, 46,543.68 and 23,122.08 is: 31,936.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,697.44 : 46,543.68 = 23,122.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,697.44/46,543.68 = 23,122.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,697.44x = 46,543.68 × 23,122.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,697.44x = 1,076,186,692.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,186,692.45/33,697.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,936.75

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