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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,814.65, 46,635.90 and 25,336.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,814.65, 46,635.90 and 25,336.68 is: 34,943.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,814.65 : 46,635.90 = 25,336.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,814.65/46,635.90 = 25,336.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,814.65x = 46,635.90 × 25,336.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,814.65x = 1,181,598,874.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,598,874.81/33,814.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,943.40

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