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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,105.38, 48,430.92 and 24,501.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,105.38, 48,430.92 and 24,501.22 is: 33,801.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,105.38 : 48,430.92 = 24,501.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,105.38/48,430.92 = 24,501.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,105.38x = 48,430.92 × 24,501.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,105.38x = 1,186,616,625.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,616,625.72/35,105.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,801.56

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