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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,664.36, 45,077.28 and 24,473.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,664.36, 45,077.28 and 24,473.46 is: 33,773.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,664.36 : 45,077.28 = 24,473.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,664.36/45,077.28 = 24,473.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,664.36x = 45,077.28 × 24,473.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,664.36x = 1,103,197,008.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,197,008.99/32,664.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.72

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