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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,203.36, 45,757.50 and 23,755.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,203.36, 45,757.50 and 23,755.52 is: 32,737.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,203.36 : 45,757.50 = 23,755.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,203.36/45,757.50 = 23,755.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,203.36x = 45,757.50 × 23,755.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,203.36x = 1,086,993,206.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,993,206.40/33,203.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,737.45

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