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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,876.74, 46,773.24 and 25,905.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,876.74, 46,773.24 and 25,905.08 is: 35,766.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,876.74 : 46,773.24 = 25,905.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,876.74/46,773.24 = 25,905.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,876.74x = 46,773.24 × 25,905.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,876.74x = 1,211,664,524.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,664,524.06/33,876.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,766.86

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