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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,493.62, 48,984.39 and 24,754.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,493.62, 48,984.39 and 24,754.07 is: 34,162.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,493.62 : 48,984.39 = 24,754.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,493.62/48,984.39 = 24,754.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,493.62x = 48,984.39 × 24,754.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,493.62x = 1,212,563,141.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,563,141.43/35,493.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,162.85

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