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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,400.20, 50,001.84 and 24,674.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,400.20, 50,001.84 and 24,674.07 is: 36,938.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,400.20 : 50,001.84 = 24,674.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,400.20/50,001.84 = 24,674.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,400.20x = 50,001.84 × 24,674.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,400.20x = 1,233,748,900.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,748,900.29/33,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,938.37

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