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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,753.04, 46,535.52 and 23,123.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,753.04, 46,535.52 and 23,123.68 is: 31,880.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,753.04 : 46,535.52 = 23,123.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,753.04/46,535.52 = 23,123.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,753.04x = 46,535.52 × 23,123.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,753.04x = 1,076,072,473.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,072,473.11/33,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,880.76

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