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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,233.04, 48,637.10 and 24,664.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,233.04, 48,637.10 and 24,664.16 is: 34,047.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,233.04 : 48,637.10 = 24,664.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,233.04/48,637.10 = 24,664.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,233.04x = 48,637.10 × 24,664.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,233.04x = 1,199,593,216.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,593,216.34/35,233.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,047.39

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