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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,365.07, 48,801.31 and 21,024.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,365.07, 48,801.31 and 21,024.15 is: 29,011.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,365.07 : 48,801.31 = 21,024.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,365.07/48,801.31 = 21,024.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,365.07x = 48,801.31 × 21,024.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,365.07x = 1,026,006,061.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,006,061.64/35,365.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,011.85

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