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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,969.04, 50,988.12 and 24,119.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,969.04, 50,988.12 and 24,119.44 is: 36,203.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,969.04 : 50,988.12 = 24,119.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,969.04/50,988.12 = 24,119.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,969.04x = 50,988.12 × 24,119.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,969.04x = 1,229,804,901.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,804,901.05/33,969.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,203.70

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