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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,806.44, 49,414.28 and 24,499.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,806.44, 49,414.28 and 24,499.65 is: 33,810.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,806.44 : 49,414.28 = 24,499.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,806.44/49,414.28 = 24,499.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,806.44x = 49,414.28 × 24,499.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,806.44x = 1,210,632,379.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,632,379.18/35,806.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.47

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