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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,127.32, 48,453.54 and 24,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,127.32, 48,453.54 and 24,513.08 is: 33,812.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,127.32 : 48,453.54 = 24,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,127.32/48,453.54 = 24,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,127.32x = 48,453.54 × 24,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,127.32x = 1,187,745,502.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,745,502.30/35,127.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,812.59

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