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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,835.09, 50,819.11 and 24,095.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,835.09, 50,819.11 and 24,095.55 is: 33,243.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,835.09 : 50,819.11 = 24,095.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,835.09/50,819.11 = 24,095.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,835.09x = 50,819.11 × 24,095.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,835.09x = 1,224,514,155.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,514,155.15/36,835.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243.14

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