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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,916.67, 50,927.27 and 24,164.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,916.67, 50,927.27 and 24,164.23 is: 33,335.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,916.67 : 50,927.27 = 24,164.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,916.67/50,927.27 = 24,164.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,916.67x = 50,927.27 × 24,164.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,916.67x = 1,230,618,325.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,618,325.96/36,916.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,335.03

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