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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,160.88, 45,765.24 and 24,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,160.88, 45,765.24 and 24,762.80 is: 34,175.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,160.88 : 45,765.24 = 24,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,160.88/45,765.24 = 24,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,160.88x = 45,765.24 × 24,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,160.88x = 1,133,275,485.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,275,485.07/33,160.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,175.07

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