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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,244.92, 45,864.90 and 33,096.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,244.92, 45,864.90 and 33,096.69 is: 45,660.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,244.92 : 45,864.90 = 33,096.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,244.92/45,864.90 = 33,096.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,244.92x = 45,864.90 × 33,096.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,244.92x = 1,517,976,377.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,976,377.18/33,244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,660.40

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