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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,005.03, 49,630.34 and 24,654.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,005.03, 49,630.34 and 24,654.90 is: 33,985.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,005.03 : 49,630.34 = 24,654.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,005.03/49,630.34 = 24,654.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,005.03x = 49,630.34 × 24,654.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,005.03x = 1,223,630,946.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,630,946.39/36,005.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,985.00

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