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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,085.24, 45,663.07 and 24,162.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,085.24, 45,663.07 and 24,162.28 is: 33,347.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,085.24 : 45,663.07 = 24,162.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,085.24/45,663.07 = 24,162.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,085.24x = 45,663.07 × 24,162.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,085.24x = 1,103,323,654.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,323,654.68/33,085.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,347.92

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