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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,125.21, 45,712.41 and 24,665.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,125.21, 45,712.41 and 24,665.17 is: 34,037.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,125.21 : 45,712.41 = 24,665.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,125.21/45,712.41 = 24,665.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,125.21x = 45,712.41 × 24,665.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,125.21x = 1,127,504,135.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,504,135.20/33,125.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037.64

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