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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,903.04, 49,557.36 and 24,568.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,903.04, 49,557.36 and 24,568.26 is: 33,911.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,903.04 : 49,557.36 = 24,568.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,903.04/49,557.36 = 24,568.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,903.04x = 49,557.36 × 24,568.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,903.04x = 1,217,538,105.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,538,105.39/35,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,911.84

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