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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,554.47, 53,219.85 and 24,395.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,554.47, 53,219.85 and 24,395.91 is: 36,517.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,554.47 : 53,219.85 = 24,395.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,554.47/53,219.85 = 24,395.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,554.47x = 53,219.85 × 24,395.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,554.47x = 1,298,346,670.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,346,670.81/35,554.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,517.12

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