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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,318.14, 48,770.28 and 24,029.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,318.14, 48,770.28 and 24,029.58 is: 33,182.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,318.14 : 48,770.28 = 24,029.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,318.14/48,770.28 = 24,029.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,318.14x = 48,770.28 × 24,029.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,318.14x = 1,171,929,344.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,929,344.88/35,318.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,182.08

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