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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,595.41, 45,063.93 and 24,084.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,595.41, 45,063.93 and 24,084.11 is: 33,296.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,595.41 : 45,063.93 = 24,084.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,595.41/45,063.93 = 24,084.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,595.41x = 45,063.93 × 24,084.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,595.41x = 1,085,324,689.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,324,689.52/32,595.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,296.85

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