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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,266.57, 45,887.90 and 24,303.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,266.57, 45,887.90 and 24,303.11 is: 33,523.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,266.57 : 45,887.90 = 24,303.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,266.57/45,887.90 = 24,303.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,266.57x = 45,887.90 × 24,303.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,266.57x = 1,115,218,330.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,218,330.41/33,266.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,523.70

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