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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,265.22, 49,911.53 and 24,425.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,265.22, 49,911.53 and 24,425.69 is: 36,648.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,265.22 : 49,911.53 = 24,425.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,265.22/49,911.53 = 24,425.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,265.22x = 49,911.53 × 24,425.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,265.22x = 1,219,123,512.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,123,512.08/33,265.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,648.59

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