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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,441.28, 53,162.04 and 24,314.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,441.28, 53,162.04 and 24,314.25 is: 36,471.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,441.28 : 53,162.04 = 24,314.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,441.28/53,162.04 = 24,314.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,441.28x = 53,162.04 × 24,314.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,441.28x = 1,292,595,131.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,595,131.07/35,441.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,471.46

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