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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,058.44, 49,543.92 and 24,252.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,058.44, 49,543.92 and 24,252.12 is: 36,346.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,058.44 : 49,543.92 = 24,252.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,058.44/49,543.92 = 24,252.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,058.44x = 49,543.92 × 24,252.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,058.44x = 1,201,545,093.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,545,093.11/33,058.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,346.09

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