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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,091.63, 48,411.98 and 24,487.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,091.63, 48,411.98 and 24,487.41 is: 33,782.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,091.63 : 48,411.98 = 24,487.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,091.63/48,411.98 = 24,487.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,091.63x = 48,411.98 × 24,487.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,091.63x = 1,185,484,154.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,484,154.11/35,091.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,782.53

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