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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,820.02, 46,684.71 and 30,277.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,820.02, 46,684.71 and 30,277.08 is: 41,794.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,820.02 : 46,684.71 = 30,277.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,820.02/46,684.71 = 30,277.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,820.02x = 46,684.71 × 30,277.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,820.02x = 1,413,476,699.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,476,699.45/33,820.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,794.08

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