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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,010.72, 45,495.30 and 24,044.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,010.72, 45,495.30 and 24,044.02 is: 33,137.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,010.72 : 45,495.30 = 24,044.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,010.72/45,495.30 = 24,044.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,010.72x = 45,495.30 × 24,044.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,010.72x = 1,093,889,879.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,889,879.53/33,010.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,137.42

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