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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,811.84, 46,594.56 and 24,362.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,811.84, 46,594.56 and 24,362.56 is: 33,572.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,811.84 : 46,594.56 = 24,362.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,811.84/46,594.56 = 24,362.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,811.84x = 46,594.56 × 24,362.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,811.84x = 1,135,162,763.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,162,763.67/33,811.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,572.94

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