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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,416.20, 50,025.88 and 24,690.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,416.20, 50,025.88 and 24,690.07 is: 36,962.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,416.20 : 50,025.88 = 24,690.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,416.20/50,025.88 = 24,690.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,416.20x = 50,025.88 × 24,690.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,416.20x = 1,235,142,479.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,142,479.01/33,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,962.39

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