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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,744.44, 46,491.36 and 23,525.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,744.44, 46,491.36 and 23,525.84 is: 32,412.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,744.44 : 46,491.36 = 23,525.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,744.44/46,491.36 = 23,525.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,744.44x = 46,491.36 × 23,525.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,744.44x = 1,093,748,296.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,748,296.74/33,744.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,412.70

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