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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,825.57, 50,672.73 and 24,924.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,825.57, 50,672.73 and 24,924.75 is: 37,338.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,825.57 : 50,672.73 = 24,924.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,825.57/50,672.73 = 24,924.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,825.57x = 50,672.73 × 24,924.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,825.57x = 1,263,005,127.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,005,127.07/33,825.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,338.77

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