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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,235.24, 48,542.94 and 24,608.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,235.24, 48,542.94 and 24,608.04 is: 33,902.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,235.24 : 48,542.94 = 24,608.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,235.24/48,542.94 = 24,608.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,235.24x = 48,542.94 × 24,608.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,235.24x = 1,194,546,609.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,546,609.24/35,235.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,902.04

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