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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,992.80, 46,896.98 and 25,061.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,992.80, 46,896.98 and 25,061.54 is: 34,575.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,992.80 : 46,896.98 = 25,061.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,992.80/46,896.98 = 25,061.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,992.80x = 46,896.98 × 25,061.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,992.80x = 1,175,310,180.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,310,180.36/33,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,575.27

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