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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,456.81, 47,563.57 and 33,508.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,456.81, 47,563.57 and 33,508.81 is: 46,254.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,456.81 : 47,563.57 = 33,508.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,456.81/47,563.57 = 33,508.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,456.81x = 47,563.57 × 33,508.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,456.81x = 1,593,798,630.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,798,630.05/34,456.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,254.97

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