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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,818.10, 46,619.52 and 23,716.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,818.10, 46,619.52 and 23,716.08 is: 32,693.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,818.10 : 46,619.52 = 23,716.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,818.10/46,619.52 = 23,716.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,818.10x = 46,619.52 × 23,716.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,818.10x = 1,105,632,265.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,632,265.88/33,818.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,693.51

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