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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,694.48, 46,484.04 and 24,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,694.48, 46,484.04 and 24,726.40 is: 34,111.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,694.48 : 46,484.04 = 24,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,694.48/46,484.04 = 24,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,694.48x = 46,484.04 × 24,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,694.48x = 1,149,382,966.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,382,966.66/33,694.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111.91

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