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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,825.16, 49,405.68 and 24,357.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,825.16, 49,405.68 and 24,357.30 is: 33,590.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,825.16 : 49,405.68 = 24,357.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,825.16/49,405.68 = 24,357.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,825.16x = 49,405.68 × 24,357.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,825.16x = 1,203,388,969.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,388,969.46/35,825.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,590.61

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