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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,191.64, 49,705.47 and 24,737.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,191.64, 49,705.47 and 24,737.87 is: 37,045.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,191.64 : 49,705.47 = 24,737.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,191.64/49,705.47 = 24,737.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,191.64x = 49,705.47 × 24,737.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,191.64x = 1,229,607,206.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,607,206.62/33,191.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,045.69

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