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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,805.04, 46,607.22 and 23,175.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,805.04, 46,607.22 and 23,175.68 is: 31,952.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,805.04 : 46,607.22 = 23,175.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,805.04/46,607.22 = 23,175.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,805.04x = 46,607.22 × 23,175.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,805.04x = 1,080,154,016.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,154,016.41/33,805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,952.45

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