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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,920.80, 46,761.54 and 23,818.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,920.80, 46,761.54 and 23,818.48 is: 32,834.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,920.80 : 46,761.54 = 23,818.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,920.80/46,761.54 = 23,818.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,920.80x = 46,761.54 × 23,818.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,920.80x = 1,113,788,805.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,788,805.26/33,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,834.98

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