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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,252.11, 52,865.09 and 24,716.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,252.11, 52,865.09 and 24,716.75 is: 37,065.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,252.11 : 52,865.09 = 24,716.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,252.11/52,865.09 = 24,716.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,252.11x = 52,865.09 × 24,716.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,252.11x = 1,306,652,918.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,652,918.04/35,252.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,065.95

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