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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,753.78, 46,559.61 and 23,667.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,753.78, 46,559.61 and 23,667.66 is: 32,646.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,753.78 : 46,559.61 = 23,667.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,753.78/46,559.61 = 23,667.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,753.78x = 46,559.61 × 23,667.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,753.78x = 1,101,957,019.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,957,019.21/33,753.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,646.92

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