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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,188.76, 45,769.73 and 24,222.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,188.76, 45,769.73 and 24,222.06 is: 33,403.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,188.76 : 45,769.73 = 24,222.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,188.76/45,769.73 = 24,222.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,188.76x = 45,769.73 × 24,222.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,188.76x = 1,108,637,025.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,637,025.13/33,188.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,403.99

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