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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.84, 48,343.26 and 24,416.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.84, 48,343.26 and 24,416.89 is: 33,702.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.84 : 48,343.26 = 24,416.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.84/48,343.26 = 24,416.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.84x = 48,343.26 × 24,416.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.84x = 1,180,392,098.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,392,098.28/35,023.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,702.53

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