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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,220.24, 48,522.24 and 24,593.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,220.24, 48,522.24 and 24,593.04 is: 33,881.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,220.24 : 48,522.24 = 24,593.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,220.24/48,522.24 = 24,593.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,220.24x = 48,522.24 × 24,593.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,220.24x = 1,193,309,389.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,309,389.21/35,220.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,881.35

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