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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,060.60, 45,641.42 and 25,490.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,060.60, 45,641.42 and 25,490.32 is: 35,190.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,060.60 : 45,641.42 = 25,490.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,060.60/45,641.42 = 25,490.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,060.60x = 45,641.42 × 25,490.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,060.60x = 1,163,414,401.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,414,401.05/33,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,190.36

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