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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,624.33, 50,311.92 and 24,746.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,624.33, 50,311.92 and 24,746.22 is: 37,027.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,624.33 : 50,311.92 = 24,746.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,624.33/50,311.92 = 24,746.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,624.33x = 50,311.92 × 24,746.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,624.33x = 1,245,029,840.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,029,840.94/33,624.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,027.65

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