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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,825.24, 50,530.45 and 24,384.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,825.24, 50,530.45 and 24,384.69 is: 36,427.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,825.24 : 50,530.45 = 24,384.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,825.24/50,530.45 = 24,384.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,825.24x = 50,530.45 × 24,384.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,825.24x = 1,232,169,546.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,169,546.10/33,825.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,427.52

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