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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,996.11, 46,860.08 and 23,090.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,996.11, 46,860.08 and 23,090.85 is: 31,828.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,996.11 : 46,860.08 = 23,090.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,996.11/46,860.08 = 23,090.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,996.11x = 46,860.08 × 23,090.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,996.11x = 1,082,038,962.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,038,962.81/33,996.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,828.32

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