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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,124.09, 48,464.94 and 20,776.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,124.09, 48,464.94 and 20,776.77 is: 28,668.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,124.09 : 48,464.94 = 20,776.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,124.09/48,464.94 = 20,776.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,124.09x = 48,464.94 × 20,776.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,124.09x = 1,006,944,911.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,944,911.44/35,124.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,668.21

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