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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,825.28, 53,765.91 and 24,809.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,825.28, 53,765.91 and 24,809.19 is: 37,233.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,825.28 : 53,765.91 = 24,809.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,825.28/53,765.91 = 24,809.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,825.28x = 53,765.91 × 24,809.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,825.28x = 1,333,888,676.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,888,676.71/35,825.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,233.17

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