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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,813.15, 46,700.43 and 23,039.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,813.15, 46,700.43 and 23,039.34 is: 31,820.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,813.15 : 46,700.43 = 23,039.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,813.15/46,700.43 = 23,039.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,813.15x = 46,700.43 × 23,039.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,813.15x = 1,075,947,084.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,947,084.92/33,813.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,820.37

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