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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,213.07, 45,846.83 and 24,331.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,213.07, 45,846.83 and 24,331.12 is: 33,586.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,213.07 : 45,846.83 = 24,331.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,213.07/45,846.83 = 24,331.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,213.07x = 45,846.83 × 24,331.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,213.07x = 1,115,504,722.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,504,722.35/33,213.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,586.32

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