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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,129.16, 52,664.58 and 24,008.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,129.16, 52,664.58 and 24,008.27 is: 35,992.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,129.16 : 52,664.58 = 24,008.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,129.16/52,664.58 = 24,008.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,129.16x = 52,664.58 × 24,008.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,129.16x = 1,264,385,192.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,385,192.75/35,129.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,992.47

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