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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,244.40, 49,745.10 and 24,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,244.40, 49,745.10 and 24,496.40 is: 36,655.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,244.40 : 49,745.10 = 24,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,244.40/49,745.10 = 24,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,244.40x = 49,745.10 × 24,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,244.40x = 1,218,575,867.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,575,867.64/33,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,655.07

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