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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,920.13, 46,761.37 and 24,356.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,920.13, 46,761.37 and 24,356.97 is: 33,577.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,920.13 : 46,761.37 = 24,356.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,920.13/46,761.37 = 24,356.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,920.13x = 46,761.37 × 24,356.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,920.13x = 1,138,965,225.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,965,225.36/33,920.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,577.85

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