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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,084.40, 52,635.24 and 24,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,084.40, 52,635.24 and 24,716.40 is: 37,080.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,084.40 : 52,635.24 = 24,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,084.40/52,635.24 = 24,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,084.40x = 52,635.24 × 24,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,084.40x = 1,300,953,645.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,953,645.94/35,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,080.69

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