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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,333.40, 46,019.28 and 24,882.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,333.40, 46,019.28 and 24,882.10 is: 34,351.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,333.40 : 46,019.28 = 24,882.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,333.40/46,019.28 = 24,882.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,333.40x = 46,019.28 × 24,882.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,333.40x = 1,145,056,326.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,056,326.89/33,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,351.62

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