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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,813.62, 46,681.43 and 25,312.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,813.62, 46,681.43 and 25,312.68 is: 34,945.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,813.62 : 46,681.43 = 25,312.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,813.62/46,681.43 = 25,312.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,813.62x = 46,681.43 × 25,312.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,813.62x = 1,181,631,972.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,631,972.97/33,813.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,945.45

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