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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,169.10, 45,738.28 and 25,616.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,169.10, 45,738.28 and 25,616.66 is: 35,323.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,169.10 : 45,738.28 = 25,616.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,169.10/45,738.28 = 25,616.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,169.10x = 45,738.28 × 25,616.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,169.10x = 1,171,661,967.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,661,967.74/33,169.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,323.90

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