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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,335.40, 45,909.54 and 32,609.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,335.40, 45,909.54 and 32,609.64 is: 44,910.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,335.40 : 45,909.54 = 32,609.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,335.40/45,909.54 = 32,609.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,335.40x = 45,909.54 × 32,609.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,335.40x = 1,497,093,571.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,093,571.97/33,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,910.02

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