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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,790.26, 49,404.33 and 23,849.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,790.26, 49,404.33 and 23,849.24 is: 32,921.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,790.26 : 49,404.33 = 23,849.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,790.26/49,404.33 = 23,849.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,790.26x = 49,404.33 × 23,849.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,790.26x = 1,178,255,476.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,255,476.19/35,790.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,921.13

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