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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,558.05, 50,227.51 and 24,671.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,558.05, 50,227.51 and 24,671.03 is: 36,926.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,558.05 : 50,227.51 = 24,671.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,558.05/50,227.51 = 24,671.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,558.05x = 50,227.51 × 24,671.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,558.05x = 1,239,164,422.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,164,422.01/33,558.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,926.00

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