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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,752.04, 46,534.14 and 23,122.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,752.04, 46,534.14 and 23,122.68 is: 31,879.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,752.04 : 46,534.14 = 23,122.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,752.04/46,534.14 = 23,122.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,752.04x = 46,534.14 × 23,122.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,752.04x = 1,075,994,028.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,994,028.30/33,752.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,879.38

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