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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,110.81, 52,674.45 and 24,022.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,110.81, 52,674.45 and 24,022.72 is: 36,039.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,110.81 : 52,674.45 = 24,022.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,110.81/52,674.45 = 24,022.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,110.81x = 52,674.45 × 24,022.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,110.81x = 1,265,383,563.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,383,563.50/35,110.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,039.71

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