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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,336.40, 45,910.92 and 32,610.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,336.40, 45,910.92 and 32,610.64 is: 44,911.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,336.40 : 45,910.92 = 32,610.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,336.40/45,910.92 = 32,610.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,336.40x = 45,910.92 × 32,610.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,336.40x = 1,497,184,484.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,184,484.19/33,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,911.40

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