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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,824.90, 49,405.32 and 24,357.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,824.90, 49,405.32 and 24,357.07 is: 33,590.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,824.90 : 49,405.32 = 24,357.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,824.90/49,405.32 = 24,357.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,824.90x = 49,405.32 × 24,357.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,824.90x = 1,203,368,837.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,368,837.61/35,824.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,590.29

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