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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,984.51, 46,882.35 and 23,918.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,984.51, 46,882.35 and 23,918.54 is: 32,996.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,984.51 : 46,882.35 = 23,918.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,984.51/46,882.35 = 23,918.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,984.51x = 46,882.35 × 23,918.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,984.51x = 1,121,357,129.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,357,129.36/33,984.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,996.12

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