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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,135.70, 45,719.76 and 24,188.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,135.70, 45,719.76 and 24,188.08 is: 33,374.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,135.70 : 45,719.76 = 24,188.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,135.70/45,719.76 = 24,188.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,135.70x = 45,719.76 × 24,188.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,135.70x = 1,105,873,212.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,873,212.46/33,135.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,374.07

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