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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,354.99, 45,758.52 and 32,483.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,354.99, 45,758.52 and 32,483.43 is: 44,562.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,354.99 : 45,758.52 = 32,483.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,354.99/45,758.52 = 32,483.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,354.99x = 45,758.52 × 32,483.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,354.99x = 1,486,393,681.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,393,681.32/33,354.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,562.86

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