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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,300.72, 45,962.64 and 23,250.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,300.72, 45,962.64 and 23,250.24 is: 32,090.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,300.72 : 45,962.64 = 23,250.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,300.72/45,962.64 = 23,250.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,300.72x = 45,962.64 × 23,250.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,300.72x = 1,068,642,411.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,642,411.03/33,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,090.67

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