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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,561.18, 50,232.19 and 24,674.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,561.18, 50,232.19 and 24,674.16 is: 36,930.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,561.18 : 50,232.19 = 24,674.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,561.18/50,232.19 = 24,674.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,561.18x = 50,232.19 × 24,674.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,561.18x = 1,239,437,093.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,437,093.21/33,561.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,930.68

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