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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,616.74, 49,094.07 and 24,128.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,616.74, 49,094.07 and 24,128.16 is: 33,258.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,616.74 : 49,094.07 = 24,128.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,616.74/49,094.07 = 24,128.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,616.74x = 49,094.07 × 24,128.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,616.74x = 1,184,549,576.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,549,576.01/35,616.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,258.23

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