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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,584.40, 46,326.06 and 24,165.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,584.40, 46,326.06 and 24,165.72 is: 33,334.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,584.40 : 46,326.06 = 24,165.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,584.40/46,326.06 = 24,165.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,584.40x = 46,326.06 × 24,165.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,584.40x = 1,119,502,594.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,502,594.66/33,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,334.01

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