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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,534.27, 53,329.27 and 24,790.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,534.27, 53,329.27 and 24,790.76 is: 37,205.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,534.27 : 53,329.27 = 24,790.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,534.27/53,329.27 = 24,790.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,534.27x = 53,329.27 × 24,790.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,534.27x = 1,322,073,133.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,073,133.55/35,534.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,205.58

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