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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,395.42, 46,022.24 and 24,445.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,395.42, 46,022.24 and 24,445.74 is: 33,688.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,395.42 : 46,022.24 = 24,445.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,395.42/46,022.24 = 24,445.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,395.42x = 46,022.24 × 24,445.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,395.42x = 1,125,047,713.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,047,713.26/33,395.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,688.68

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