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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,101.75, 45,724.73 and 32,619.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,101.75, 45,724.73 and 32,619.92 is: 45,059.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,101.75 : 45,724.73 = 32,619.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,101.75/45,724.73 = 32,619.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,101.75x = 45,724.73 × 32,619.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,101.75x = 1,491,536,642.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,536,642.90/33,101.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,059.15

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