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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,529.12, 50,246 and 24,694.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,529.12, 50,246 and 24,694.56 is: 37,006.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,529.12 : 50,246 = 24,694.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,529.12/50,246 = 24,694.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,529.12x = 50,246 × 24,694.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,529.12x = 1,240,802,861.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,802,861.76/33,529.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,006.72

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