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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,654.48, 50,624.46 and 24,766.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,654.48, 50,624.46 and 24,766.92 is: 34,206.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,654.48 : 50,624.46 = 24,766.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,654.48/50,624.46 = 24,766.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,654.48x = 50,624.46 × 24,766.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,654.48x = 1,253,811,950.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,811,950.86/36,654.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,206.24

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