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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,477.53, 46,260.12 and 24,387.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,477.53, 46,260.12 and 24,387.07 is: 33,698.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,477.53 : 46,260.12 = 24,387.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,477.53/46,260.12 = 24,387.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,477.53x = 46,260.12 × 24,387.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,477.53x = 1,128,148,784.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,148,784.65/33,477.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,698.69

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