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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,747.04, 46,585.56 and 23,191.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,747.04, 46,585.56 and 23,191.12 is: 32,013.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,747.04 : 46,585.56 = 23,191.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,747.04/46,585.56 = 23,191.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,747.04x = 46,585.56 × 23,191.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,747.04x = 1,080,371,312.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,371,312.23/33,747.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,013.81

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