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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,024.36, 48,276.40 and 24,395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,024.36, 48,276.40 and 24,395.52 is: 33,625.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,024.36 : 48,276.40 = 24,395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,024.36/48,276.40 = 24,395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,024.36x = 48,276.40 × 24,395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,024.36x = 1,177,727,881.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,727,881.73/35,024.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,625.96

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