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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,073.04, 63,571.86 and 33,346.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,073.04, 63,571.86 and 33,346.14 is: 46,011.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,073.04 : 63,571.86 = 33,346.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,073.04/63,571.86 = 33,346.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,073.04x = 63,571.86 × 33,346.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,073.04x = 2,119,876,143.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,876,143.62/46,073.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,011.21

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