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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,765.56, 49,365.56 and 24,439.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,765.56, 49,365.56 and 24,439.64 is: 33,732.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,765.56 : 49,365.56 = 24,439.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,765.56/49,365.56 = 24,439.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,765.56x = 49,365.56 × 24,439.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,765.56x = 1,206,476,514.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,476,514.80/35,765.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,732.91

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