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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,715.22, 46,544.49 and 24,630.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,715.22, 46,544.49 and 24,630.38 is: 34,002.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,715.22 : 46,544.49 = 24,630.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,715.22/46,544.49 = 24,630.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,715.22x = 46,544.49 × 24,630.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,715.22x = 1,146,408,242.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,408,242.88/33,715.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,002.70

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