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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,952.12, 46,875.08 and 31,833.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,952.12, 46,875.08 and 31,833.92 is: 43,950.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,952.12 : 46,875.08 = 31,833.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,952.12/46,875.08 = 31,833.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,952.12x = 46,875.08 × 31,833.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,952.12x = 1,492,217,546.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,217,546.71/33,952.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,950.64

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