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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,776.33, 46,587.17 and 23,707.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,776.33, 46,587.17 and 23,707.02 is: 32,698.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,776.33 : 46,587.17 = 23,707.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,776.33/46,587.17 = 23,707.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,776.33x = 46,587.17 × 23,707.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,776.33x = 1,104,442,852.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,442,852.40/33,776.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,698.73

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