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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,097.98, 49,530.33 and 25,244.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,097.98, 49,530.33 and 25,244.22 is: 37,777.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,097.98 : 49,530.33 = 25,244.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,097.98/49,530.33 = 25,244.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,097.98x = 49,530.33 × 25,244.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,097.98x = 1,250,354,547.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,354,547.19/33,097.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,777.37

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