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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,543.60, 35,519.10 and 24,543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,543.60, 35,519.10 and 24,543.60 is: 35,519.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,543.60 : 35,519.10 = 24,543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,543.60/35,519.10 = 24,543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,543.60x = 35,519.10 × 24,543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,543.60x = 871,766,582.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,766,582.76/24,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,519.10

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