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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,661.39, 46,482.75 and 32,066.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,661.39, 46,482.75 and 32,066.24 is: 44,280.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,661.39 : 46,482.75 = 32,066.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,661.39/46,482.75 = 32,066.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,661.39x = 46,482.75 × 32,066.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,661.39x = 1,490,527,066.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,527,066.68/33,661.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,280.03

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