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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,854.19, 46,669.82 and 23,751.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,854.19, 46,669.82 and 23,751.33 is: 32,742.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,854.19 : 46,669.82 = 23,751.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,854.19/46,669.82 = 23,751.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,854.19x = 46,669.82 × 23,751.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,854.19x = 1,108,470,177.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,470,177.10/33,854.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,742.48

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