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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,714.09, 46,542.93 and 24,629.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,714.09, 46,542.93 and 24,629.25 is: 34,001.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,714.09 : 46,542.93 = 24,629.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,714.09/46,542.93 = 24,629.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,714.09x = 46,542.93 × 24,629.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,714.09x = 1,146,317,458.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,317,458.70/33,714.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,001.14

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