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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,280.33, 52,892.73 and 24,153.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,280.33, 52,892.73 and 24,153.30 is: 36,210.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,280.33 : 52,892.73 = 24,153.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,280.33/52,892.73 = 24,153.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,280.33x = 52,892.73 × 24,153.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,280.33x = 1,277,533,975.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,533,975.51/35,280.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,210.94

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