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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,894.09, 50,858.87 and 24,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,894.09, 50,858.87 and 24,610.80 is: 36,929.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,894.09 : 50,858.87 = 24,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,894.09/50,858.87 = 24,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,894.09x = 50,858.87 × 24,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,894.09x = 1,251,677,354.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,677,354.74/33,894.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,929.07

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