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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,893.03, 50,797.86 and 24,565.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,893.03, 50,797.86 and 24,565.02 is: 36,817.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,893.03 : 50,797.86 = 24,565.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,893.03/50,797.86 = 24,565.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,893.03x = 50,797.86 × 24,565.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,893.03x = 1,247,850,519.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,850,519.07/33,893.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,817.32

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