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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,623.40, 50,348.70 and 24,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,623.40, 50,348.70 and 24,810.60 is: 37,152.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,623.40 : 50,348.70 = 24,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,623.40/50,348.70 = 24,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,623.40x = 50,348.70 × 24,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,623.40x = 1,249,181,456.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,181,456.22/33,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,152.15

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