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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,467.20, 48,889.12 and 24,269.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,467.20, 48,889.12 and 24,269.76 is: 33,454.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,467.20 : 48,889.12 = 24,269.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,467.20/48,889.12 = 24,269.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,467.20x = 48,889.12 × 24,269.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,467.20x = 1,186,527,209.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,527,209.01/35,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,454.21

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