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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,476.69, 50,168.09 and 24,072.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,476.69, 50,168.09 and 24,072.46 is: 36,074.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,476.69 : 50,168.09 = 24,072.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,476.69/50,168.09 = 24,072.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,476.69x = 50,168.09 × 24,072.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,476.69x = 1,207,669,274.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,669,274.56/33,476.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,074.93

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