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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,764.94, 49,364.69 and 24,439.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,764.94, 49,364.69 and 24,439.02 is: 33,732.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,764.94 : 49,364.69 = 24,439.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,764.94/49,364.69 = 24,439.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,764.94x = 49,364.69 × 24,439.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,764.94x = 1,206,424,476.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,424,476.36/35,764.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,732.04

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