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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,088.24, 45,751.56 and 32,554.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,088.24, 45,751.56 and 32,554.08 is: 45,012.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,088.24 : 45,751.56 = 32,554.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,088.24/45,751.56 = 32,554.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,088.24x = 45,751.56 × 32,554.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,088.24x = 1,489,399,944.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,399,944.36/33,088.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,012.97

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