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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,797.76, 46,613.52 and 25,827.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,797.76, 46,613.52 and 25,827.36 is: 35,620.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,797.76 : 46,613.52 = 25,827.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,797.76/46,613.52 = 25,827.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,797.76x = 46,613.52 × 25,827.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,797.76x = 1,203,904,161.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,904,161.91/33,797.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,620.83

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