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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,529.68, 49,011.56 and 24,757.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,529.68, 49,011.56 and 24,757.49 is: 34,151.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,529.68 : 49,011.56 = 24,757.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,529.68/49,011.56 = 24,757.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,529.68x = 49,011.56 × 24,757.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,529.68x = 1,213,403,082.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,403,082.80/35,529.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,151.82

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