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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,765.94, 49,366.07 and 24,440.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,765.94, 49,366.07 and 24,440.02 is: 33,733.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,765.94 : 49,366.07 = 24,440.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,765.94/49,366.07 = 24,440.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,765.94x = 49,366.07 × 24,440.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,765.94x = 1,206,507,738.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,507,738.12/35,765.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,733.43

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