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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,243.15, 45,892.49 and 25,672.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,243.15, 45,892.49 and 25,672.49 is: 35,441.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,243.15 : 45,892.49 = 25,672.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,243.15/45,892.49 = 25,672.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,243.15x = 45,892.49 × 25,672.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,243.15x = 1,178,174,132.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,174,132.78/33,243.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,441.11

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