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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,765.54, 46,611.13 and 23,209.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,765.54, 46,611.13 and 23,209.62 is: 32,039.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,765.54 : 46,611.13 = 23,209.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,765.54/46,611.13 = 23,209.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,765.54x = 46,611.13 × 23,209.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,765.54x = 1,081,826,615.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,826,615.07/33,765.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,039.37

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