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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,406.20, 50,010.84 and 24,680.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,406.20, 50,010.84 and 24,680.07 is: 36,947.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,406.20 : 50,010.84 = 24,680.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,406.20/50,010.84 = 24,680.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,406.20x = 50,010.84 × 24,680.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,406.20x = 1,234,271,031.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,271,031.96/33,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,947.36

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