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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,763.84, 46,528.32 and 24,314.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,763.84, 46,528.32 and 24,314.56 is: 33,506.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,763.84 : 46,528.32 = 24,314.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,763.84/46,528.32 = 24,314.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,763.84x = 46,528.32 × 24,314.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,763.84x = 1,131,315,628.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,315,628.34/33,763.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,506.72

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