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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,343.86, 52,927.61 and 24,764.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,343.86, 52,927.61 and 24,764.27 is: 37,084.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,343.86 : 52,927.61 = 24,764.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,343.86/52,927.61 = 24,764.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,343.86x = 52,927.61 × 24,764.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,343.86x = 1,310,713,236.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,713,236.04/35,343.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,084.61

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