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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,474.03, 46,255.29 and 24,383.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,474.03, 46,255.29 and 24,383.57 is: 33,693.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,474.03 : 46,255.29 = 24,383.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,474.03/46,255.29 = 24,383.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,474.03x = 46,255.29 × 24,383.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,474.03x = 1,127,869,101.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,127,869,101.59/33,474.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,693.85

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