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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,195.97, 49,933.52 and 24,102.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,195.97, 49,933.52 and 24,102.54 is: 33,250.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,195.97 : 49,933.52 = 24,102.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,195.97/49,933.52 = 24,102.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,195.97x = 49,933.52 × 24,102.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,195.97x = 1,203,524,292.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,524,292.96/36,195.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,250.23

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