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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,792.54, 50,754.96 and 24,053.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,792.54, 50,754.96 and 24,053.13 is: 33,181.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,792.54 : 50,754.96 = 24,053.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,792.54/50,754.96 = 24,053.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,792.54x = 50,754.96 × 24,053.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,792.54x = 1,220,815,651.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,815,651.02/36,792.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,181.06

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