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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,745.91, 46,589.24 and 23,151.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,745.91, 46,589.24 and 23,151.11 is: 31,962.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,745.91 : 46,589.24 = 23,151.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,745.91/46,589.24 = 23,151.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,745.91x = 46,589.24 × 23,151.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,745.91x = 1,078,592,444.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,592,444.99/33,745.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,962.17

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