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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,444.90, 46,128.30 and 24,489.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,444.90, 46,128.30 and 24,489.18 is: 33,776.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,444.90 : 46,128.30 = 24,489.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,444.90/46,128.30 = 24,489.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,444.90x = 46,128.30 × 24,489.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,444.90x = 1,129,644,241.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,644,241.79/33,444.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,776.28

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