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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,522.08, 49,005.52 and 24,918.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,522.08, 49,005.52 and 24,918.64 is: 34,377.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,522.08 : 49,005.52 = 24,918.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,522.08/49,005.52 = 24,918.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,522.08x = 49,005.52 × 24,918.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,522.08x = 1,221,150,910.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,150,910.89/35,522.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,377.24

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