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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,827.58, 50,675.72 and 24,926.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,827.58, 50,675.72 and 24,926.76 is: 37,341.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,827.58 : 50,675.72 = 24,926.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,827.58/50,675.72 = 24,926.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,827.58x = 50,675.72 × 24,926.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,827.58x = 1,263,181,510.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,181,510.27/33,827.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,341.76

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