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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,610.08, 50,386.32 and 24,227.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,610.08, 50,386.32 and 24,227.04 is: 36,319.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,610.08 : 50,386.32 = 24,227.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,610.08/50,386.32 = 24,227.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,610.08x = 50,386.32 × 24,227.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,610.08x = 1,220,711,390.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,711,390.09/33,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,319.80

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