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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,754.24, 49,318.26 and 23,024.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,754.24, 49,318.26 and 23,024.04 is: 31,758.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,754.24 : 49,318.26 = 23,024.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,754.24/49,318.26 = 23,024.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,754.24x = 49,318.26 × 23,024.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,754.24x = 1,135,505,590.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,505,590.97/35,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,758.63

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