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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,711.48, 50,519.02 and 24,756.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,711.48, 50,519.02 and 24,756.55 is: 37,099.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,711.48 : 50,519.02 = 24,756.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,711.48/50,519.02 = 24,756.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,711.48x = 50,519.02 × 24,756.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,711.48x = 1,250,676,644.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,676,644.58/33,711.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,099.43

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