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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,776.46, 50,697.36 and 24,984.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,776.46, 50,697.36 and 24,984.72 is: 37,501.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,776.46 : 50,697.36 = 24,984.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,776.46/50,697.36 = 24,984.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,776.46x = 50,697.36 × 24,984.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,776.46x = 1,266,659,344.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,659,344.34/33,776.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,501.25

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