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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,619.36, 46,395.84 and 24,227.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,619.36, 46,395.84 and 24,227.68 is: 33,435.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,619.36 : 46,395.84 = 24,227.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,619.36/46,395.84 = 24,227.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,619.36x = 46,395.84 × 24,227.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,619.36x = 1,124,063,564.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,063,564.85/33,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,435.01

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