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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,011.85, 48,259.19 and 24,383.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,011.85, 48,259.19 and 24,383.03 is: 33,608.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,011.85 : 48,259.19 = 24,383.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,011.85/48,259.19 = 24,383.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,011.85x = 48,259.19 × 24,383.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,011.85x = 1,176,705,097.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,705,097.21/35,011.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,608.77

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