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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,201.36, 45,754.74 and 23,753.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,201.36, 45,754.74 and 23,753.52 is: 32,734.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,201.36 : 45,754.74 = 23,753.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,201.36/45,754.74 = 23,753.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,201.36x = 45,754.74 × 23,753.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,201.36x = 1,086,836,131.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,836,131.68/33,201.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,734.69

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