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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,150.14, 45,746.16 and 24,235.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,150.14, 45,746.16 and 24,235.28 is: 33,443.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,150.14 : 45,746.16 = 24,235.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,150.14/45,746.16 = 24,235.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,150.14x = 45,746.16 × 24,235.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,150.14x = 1,108,670,996.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,670,996.52/33,150.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.93

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