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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,696.37, 50,505.24 and 25,349.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,696.37, 50,505.24 and 25,349.53 is: 37,994.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,696.37 : 50,505.24 = 25,349.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,696.37/50,505.24 = 25,349.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,696.37x = 50,505.24 × 25,349.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,696.37x = 1,280,284,096.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,284,096.54/33,696.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,994.72

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