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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,165.40, 49,626.60 and 24,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,165.40, 49,626.60 and 24,417.40 is: 36,536.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,165.40 : 49,626.60 = 24,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,165.40/49,626.60 = 24,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,165.40x = 49,626.60 × 24,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,165.40x = 1,211,752,542.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,752,542.84/33,165.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,536.65

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