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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,709.07, 46,715.20 and 33,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,709.07, 46,715.20 and 33,233.40 is: 46,056.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,709.07 : 46,715.20 = 33,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,709.07/46,715.20 = 33,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,709.07x = 46,715.20 × 33,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,709.07x = 1,552,504,927.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,504,927.68/33,709.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,056.00

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