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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,757.26, 46,598.14 and 30,214.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,757.26, 46,598.14 and 30,214.32 is: 41,707.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,757.26 : 46,598.14 = 30,214.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,757.26/46,598.14 = 30,214.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,757.26x = 46,598.14 × 30,214.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,757.26x = 1,407,930,806.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,930,806.43/33,757.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,707.50

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