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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,334.70, 53,002.05 and 24,837.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,334.70, 53,002.05 and 24,837.10 is: 37,255.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,334.70 : 53,002.05 = 24,837.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,334.70/53,002.05 = 24,837.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,334.70x = 53,002.05 × 24,837.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,334.70x = 1,316,417,216.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,417,216.06/35,334.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,255.65

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