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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,122.32, 48,446.64 and 24,508.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,122.32, 48,446.64 and 24,508.08 is: 33,805.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,122.32 : 48,446.64 = 24,508.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,122.32/48,446.64 = 24,508.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,122.32x = 48,446.64 × 24,508.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,122.32x = 1,187,334,128.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,334,128.85/35,122.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,805.69

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