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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,009.47, 45,554.24 and 23,600.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,009.47, 45,554.24 and 23,600.51 is: 32,569.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,009.47 : 45,554.24 = 23,600.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,009.47/45,554.24 = 23,600.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,009.47x = 45,554.24 × 23,600.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,009.47x = 1,075,103,178.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,103,178.66/33,009.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,569.54

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