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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,825.90, 49,406.70 and 24,358.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,825.90, 49,406.70 and 24,358.08 is: 33,591.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,825.90 : 49,406.70 = 24,358.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,825.90/49,406.70 = 24,358.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,825.90x = 49,406.70 × 24,358.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,825.90x = 1,203,452,351.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,452,351.14/35,825.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,591.69

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