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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,244.32, 45,846.36 and 24,767.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,244.32, 45,846.36 and 24,767.28 is: 34,155.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,244.32 : 45,846.36 = 24,767.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,244.32/45,846.36 = 24,767.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,244.32x = 45,846.36 × 24,767.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,244.32x = 1,135,489,635.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,489,635.10/33,244.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,155.90

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