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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,805.14, 46,660.82 and 23,736.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,805.14, 46,660.82 and 23,736.03 is: 32,762.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,805.14 : 46,660.82 = 23,736.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,805.14/46,660.82 = 23,736.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,805.14x = 46,660.82 × 23,736.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,805.14x = 1,107,542,623.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,542,623.34/33,805.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,762.55

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