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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,084.20, 52,567.96 and 24,674.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,084.20, 52,567.96 and 24,674.08 is: 36,970.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,084.20 : 52,567.96 = 24,674.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,084.20/52,567.96 = 24,674.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,084.20x = 52,567.96 × 24,674.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,084.20x = 1,297,066,050.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,066,050.48/35,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,970.09

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