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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,249.10, 45,900.68 and 25,678.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,249.10, 45,900.68 and 25,678.43 is: 35,449.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,249.10 : 45,900.68 = 25,678.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,249.10/45,900.68 = 25,678.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,249.10x = 45,900.68 × 25,678.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,249.10x = 1,178,657,384.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,657,384.69/33,249.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,449.30

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