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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,590.01, 49,057.65 and 28,024.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,590.01, 49,057.65 and 28,024.34 is: 38,629.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,590.01 : 49,057.65 = 28,024.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,590.01/49,057.65 = 28,024.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,590.01x = 49,057.65 × 28,024.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,590.01x = 1,374,808,263.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,808,263.20/35,590.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,629.05

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