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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,835.22, 48,141.84 and 33,591.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,835.22, 48,141.84 and 33,591.06 is: 46,422.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,835.22 : 48,141.84 = 33,591.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,835.22/48,141.84 = 33,591.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,835.22x = 48,141.84 × 33,591.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,835.22x = 1,617,135,435.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,135,435.95/34,835.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,422.43

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