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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,261.92, 45,534.03 and 33,024.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,261.92, 45,534.03 and 33,024.54 is: 45,209.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,261.92 : 45,534.03 = 33,024.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,261.92/45,534.03 = 33,024.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,261.92x = 45,534.03 × 33,024.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,261.92x = 1,503,740,395.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,740,395.10/33,261.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,209.07

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