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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,930.36, 46,833.48 and 23,861.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,930.36, 46,833.48 and 23,861.16 is: 32,935.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,930.36 : 46,833.48 = 23,861.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,930.36/46,833.48 = 23,861.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,930.36x = 46,833.48 × 23,861.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,930.36x = 1,117,501,159.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,501,159.64/33,930.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,935.14

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