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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,854.10, 46,669.97 and 23,751.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,854.10, 46,669.97 and 23,751.24 is: 32,742.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,854.10 : 46,669.97 = 23,751.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,854.10/46,669.97 = 23,751.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,854.10x = 46,669.97 × 23,751.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,854.10x = 1,108,469,539.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,469,539.51/33,854.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,742.55

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