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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,921.64, 46,763.44 and 24,358.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,921.64, 46,763.44 and 24,358.47 is: 33,579.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,921.64 : 46,763.44 = 24,358.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,921.64/46,763.44 = 24,358.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,921.64x = 46,763.44 × 24,358.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,921.64x = 1,139,085,789.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,085,789.44/33,921.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,579.92

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