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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,328.04, 45,929.40 and 23,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,328.04, 45,929.40 and 23,880.20 is: 32,909.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,328.04 : 45,929.40 = 23,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,328.04/45,929.40 = 23,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,328.04x = 45,929.40 × 23,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,328.04x = 1,096,803,257.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,803,257.88/33,328.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,909.32

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