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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,072.26, 45,679.29 and 24,105.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,072.26, 45,679.29 and 24,105.38 is: 33,294.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,072.26 : 45,679.29 = 24,105.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,072.26/45,679.29 = 24,105.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,072.26x = 45,679.29 × 24,105.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,072.26x = 1,101,116,643.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,116,643.58/33,072.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,294.27

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