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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,706.07, 46,711.03 and 33,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,706.07, 46,711.03 and 33,230.40 is: 46,051.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,706.07 : 46,711.03 = 33,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,706.07/46,711.03 = 33,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,706.07x = 46,711.03 × 33,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,706.07x = 1,552,226,278.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,226,278.13/33,706.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,051.83

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