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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,473.46, 46,151.34 and 24,505.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,473.46, 46,151.34 and 24,505.39 is: 33,786.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,473.46 : 46,151.34 = 24,505.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,473.46/46,151.34 = 24,505.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,473.46x = 46,151.34 × 24,505.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,473.46x = 1,130,956,551.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,956,551.52/33,473.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,786.67

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