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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,616.09, 53,402.55 and 24,510.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,616.09, 53,402.55 and 24,510.57 is: 36,751.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,616.09 : 53,402.55 = 24,510.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,616.09/53,402.55 = 24,510.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,616.09x = 53,402.55 × 24,510.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,616.09x = 1,308,927,270.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,927,270.70/35,616.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,751.01

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