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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,151.14, 45,747.54 and 24,236.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,151.14, 45,747.54 and 24,236.28 is: 33,445.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,151.14 : 45,747.54 = 24,236.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,151.14/45,747.54 = 24,236.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,151.14x = 45,747.54 × 24,236.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,151.14x = 1,108,750,188.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,750,188.75/33,151.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,445.31

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