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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,443.44, 48,892.44 and 24,848.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,443.44, 48,892.44 and 24,848.88 is: 34,277.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,443.44 : 48,892.44 = 24,848.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,443.44/48,892.44 = 24,848.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,443.44x = 48,892.44 × 24,848.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,443.44x = 1,214,922,374.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,922,374.47/35,443.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,277.78

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