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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,854.60, 46,670.66 and 23,751.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,854.60, 46,670.66 and 23,751.74 is: 32,743.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,854.60 : 46,670.66 = 23,751.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,854.60/46,670.66 = 23,751.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,854.60x = 46,670.66 × 23,751.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,854.60x = 1,108,509,381.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,509,381.95/33,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,743.24

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