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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,018.33, 45,526.89 and 24,069.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,018.33, 45,526.89 and 24,069.84 is: 33,188.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,018.33 : 45,526.89 = 24,069.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,018.33/45,526.89 = 24,069.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,018.33x = 45,526.89 × 24,069.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,018.33x = 1,095,824,958.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,824,958.00/33,018.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,188.38

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