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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,069.04, 49,715.80 and 24,128.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,069.04, 49,715.80 and 24,128.08 is: 33,256.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,069.04 : 49,715.80 = 24,128.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,069.04/49,715.80 = 24,128.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,069.04x = 49,715.80 × 24,128.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,069.04x = 1,199,546,799.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,546,799.66/36,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,256.96

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