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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,610.40, 50,415.60 and 24,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,610.40, 50,415.60 and 24,862.40 is: 37,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,610.40 : 50,415.60 = 24,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,610.40/50,415.60 = 24,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,610.40x = 50,415.60 × 24,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,610.40x = 1,253,452,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,452,813.44/33,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,293.60

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