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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,707.48, 49,296.14 and 24,393.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,707.48, 49,296.14 and 24,393.88 is: 33,677.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,707.48 : 49,296.14 = 24,393.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,707.48/49,296.14 = 24,393.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,707.48x = 49,296.14 × 24,393.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,707.48x = 1,202,524,123.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,524,123.62/35,707.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.09

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