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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,770.27, 46,559.67 and 23,141.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,770.27, 46,559.67 and 23,141.45 is: 31,905.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,770.27 : 46,559.67 = 23,141.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,770.27/46,559.67 = 23,141.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,770.27x = 46,559.67 × 23,141.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,770.27x = 1,077,458,275.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,458,275.32/33,770.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,905.53

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