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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,556.19, 46,299.32 and 24,828.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,556.19, 46,299.32 and 24,828.24 is: 34,256.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,556.19 : 46,299.32 = 24,828.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,556.19/46,299.32 = 24,828.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,556.19x = 46,299.32 × 24,828.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,556.19x = 1,149,530,504.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,530,504.66/33,556.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,256.88

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