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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,475.90, 48,931.01 and 24,125.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,475.90, 48,931.01 and 24,125.22 is: 33,275.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,475.90 : 48,931.01 = 24,125.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,475.90/48,931.01 = 24,125.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,475.90x = 48,931.01 × 24,125.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,475.90x = 1,180,471,441.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,471,441.39/35,475.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,275.31

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