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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,734.88, 46,548 and 23,694

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,734.88, 46,548 and 23,694 is: 32,693.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,734.88 : 46,548 = 23,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,734.88/46,548 = 23,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,734.88x = 46,548 × 23,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,734.88x = 1,102,908,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,908,312/33,734.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,693.41

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