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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,461.55, 50,203.26 and 24,093.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,461.55, 50,203.26 and 24,093.90 is: 36,148.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,461.55 : 50,203.26 = 24,093.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,461.55/50,203.26 = 24,093.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,461.55x = 50,203.26 × 24,093.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,461.55x = 1,209,592,326.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,592,326.11/33,461.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,148.72

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