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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,857.35, 46,674.45 and 23,754.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,857.35, 46,674.45 and 23,754.49 is: 32,747.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,857.35 : 46,674.45 = 23,754.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,857.35/46,674.45 = 23,754.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,857.35x = 46,674.45 × 23,754.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,857.35x = 1,108,727,755.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,727,755.78/33,857.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,747.03

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