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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,565.34, 46,319.76 and 24,989.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,565.34, 46,319.76 and 24,989.85 is: 34,485.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,565.34 : 46,319.76 = 24,989.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,565.34/46,319.76 = 24,989.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,565.34x = 46,319.76 × 24,989.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,565.34x = 1,157,523,854.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,523,854.44/33,565.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,485.69

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