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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,494.08, 50,193.54 and 24,659.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,494.08, 50,193.54 and 24,659.68 is: 36,954.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,494.08 : 50,193.54 = 24,659.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,494.08/50,193.54 = 24,659.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,494.08x = 50,193.54 × 24,659.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,494.08x = 1,237,756,634.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,756,634.47/33,494.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,954.49

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