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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,834.24, 46,697.04 and 23,248.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,834.24, 46,697.04 and 23,248.08 is: 32,086.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,834.24 : 46,697.04 = 23,248.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,834.24/46,697.04 = 23,248.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,834.24x = 46,697.04 × 23,248.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,834.24x = 1,085,616,521.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,616,521.68/33,834.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,086.33

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