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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,526.17, 49,006.72 and 24,753.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,526.17, 49,006.72 and 24,753.98 is: 34,146.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,526.17 : 49,006.72 = 24,753.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,526.17/49,006.72 = 24,753.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,526.17x = 49,006.72 × 24,753.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,526.17x = 1,213,111,520.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,111,520.20/35,526.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,146.98

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