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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,806.16, 49,413.90 and 24,499.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,806.16, 49,413.90 and 24,499.37 is: 33,810.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,806.16 : 49,413.90 = 24,499.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,806.16/49,413.90 = 24,499.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,806.16x = 49,413.90 × 24,499.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,806.16x = 1,210,609,049.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,609,049.68/35,806.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.08

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