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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,034.40, 45,548.16 and 24,053.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,034.40, 45,548.16 and 24,053.12 is: 33,164.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,034.40 : 45,548.16 = 24,053.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,034.40/45,548.16 = 24,053.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,034.40x = 45,548.16 × 24,053.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,034.40x = 1,095,575,358.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,575,358.26/33,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,164.68

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