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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,801.76, 46,619.04 and 25,831.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,801.76, 46,619.04 and 25,831.36 is: 35,626.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,801.76 : 46,619.04 = 25,831.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,801.76/46,619.04 = 25,831.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,801.76x = 46,619.04 × 25,831.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,801.76x = 1,204,233,205.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,233,205.09/33,801.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,626.35

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