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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,184.64, 49,784.24 and 24,392.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,184.64, 49,784.24 and 24,392.90 is: 36,594.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,184.64 : 49,784.24 = 24,392.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,184.64/49,784.24 = 24,392.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,184.64x = 49,784.24 × 24,392.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,184.64x = 1,214,381,617.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,381,617.01/33,184.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,594.70

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