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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,777.70, 46,624.89 and 23,202.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,777.70, 46,624.89 and 23,202.34 is: 32,027.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,777.70 : 46,624.89 = 23,202.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,777.70/46,624.89 = 23,202.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,777.70x = 46,624.89 × 23,202.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,777.70x = 1,081,806,550.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,806,550.24/33,777.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,027.24

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