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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,351.32, 48,733.44 and 24,707.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,351.32, 48,733.44 and 24,707.92 is: 34,061.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,351.32 : 48,733.44 = 24,707.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,351.32/48,733.44 = 24,707.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,351.32x = 48,733.44 × 24,707.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,351.32x = 1,204,101,936.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,101,936.84/35,351.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,061.02

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