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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,810.09, 50,746.91 and 24,854.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,810.09, 50,746.91 and 24,854.49 is: 34,264.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,810.09 : 50,746.91 = 24,854.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,810.09/50,746.91 = 24,854.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,810.09x = 50,746.91 × 24,854.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,810.09x = 1,261,288,442.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,288,442.85/36,810.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,264.75

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