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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,054.45, 48,385.50 and 24,447.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,054.45, 48,385.50 and 24,447.50 is: 33,744.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,054.45 : 48,385.50 = 24,447.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,054.45/48,385.50 = 24,447.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,054.45x = 48,385.50 × 24,447.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,054.45x = 1,182,904,632.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,904,632.21/35,054.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,744.78

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