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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,125.88, 45,716.94 and 24,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,125.88, 45,716.94 and 24,727.80 is: 34,126.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,125.88 : 45,716.94 = 24,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,125.88/45,716.94 = 24,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,125.88x = 45,716.94 × 24,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,125.88x = 1,130,479,348.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,479,348.93/33,125.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,126.77

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