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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,374.04, 45,977.04 and 23,284.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,374.04, 45,977.04 and 23,284.16 is: 32,076.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,374.04 : 45,977.04 = 23,284.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,374.04/45,977.04 = 23,284.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,374.04x = 45,977.04 × 23,284.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,374.04x = 1,070,536,755.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,536,755.69/33,374.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,076.93

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