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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,823.90, 49,403.94 and 24,356.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,823.90, 49,403.94 and 24,356.07 is: 33,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,823.90 : 49,403.94 = 24,356.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,823.90/49,403.94 = 24,356.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,823.90x = 49,403.94 × 24,356.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,823.90x = 1,203,285,820.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,285,820.92/35,823.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,588.91

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