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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,103.17, 49,834.92 and 24,810.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,103.17, 49,834.92 and 24,810.06 is: 34,246.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,103.17 : 49,834.92 = 24,810.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,103.17/49,834.92 = 24,810.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,103.17x = 49,834.92 × 24,810.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,103.17x = 1,236,407,355.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,407,355.30/36,103.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,246.50

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