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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,410.07, 50,261.39 and 24,480.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,410.07, 50,261.39 and 24,480.33 is: 33,793.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,410.07 : 50,261.39 = 24,480.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,410.07/50,261.39 = 24,480.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,410.07x = 50,261.39 × 24,480.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,410.07x = 1,230,415,413.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,415,413.46/36,410.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.27

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