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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,506.55, 48,984.14 and 24,903.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,506.55, 48,984.14 and 24,903.11 is: 34,355.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,506.55 : 48,984.14 = 24,903.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,506.55/48,984.14 = 24,903.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,506.55x = 48,984.14 × 24,903.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,506.55x = 1,219,857,057.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,857,057.24/35,506.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,355.84

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