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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,927.84, 50,923.08 and 24,450

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,927.84, 50,923.08 and 24,450 is: 36,697.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,927.84 : 50,923.08 = 24,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,927.84/50,923.08 = 24,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,927.84x = 50,923.08 × 24,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,927.84x = 1,245,069,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,069,306/33,927.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,697.57

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