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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,025.36, 48,277.78 and 24,396.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,025.36, 48,277.78 and 24,396.52 is: 33,627.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,025.36 : 48,277.78 = 24,396.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,025.36/48,277.78 = 24,396.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,025.36x = 48,277.78 × 24,396.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,025.36x = 1,177,809,825.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,809,825.33/35,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,627.34

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