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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,108.82, 48,428.01 and 24,494.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,108.82, 48,428.01 and 24,494.58 is: 33,787.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,108.82 : 48,428.01 = 24,494.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,108.82/48,428.01 = 24,494.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,108.82x = 48,428.01 × 24,494.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,108.82x = 1,186,223,765.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,223,765.19/35,108.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,787.06

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