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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,319.14, 48,771.66 and 24,030.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,319.14, 48,771.66 and 24,030.58 is: 33,183.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,319.14 : 48,771.66 = 24,030.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,319.14/48,771.66 = 24,030.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,319.14x = 48,771.66 × 24,030.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,319.14x = 1,172,011,277.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,011,277.36/35,319.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,183.46

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