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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,165.88, 45,772.14 and 24,767.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,165.88, 45,772.14 and 24,767.80 is: 34,181.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,165.88 : 45,772.14 = 24,767.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,165.88/45,772.14 = 24,767.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,165.88x = 45,772.14 × 24,767.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,165.88x = 1,133,675,209.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,675,209.09/33,165.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,181.97

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