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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,921.02, 49,510.26 and 24,570.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,921.02, 49,510.26 and 24,570.95 is: 33,866.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,921.02 : 49,510.26 = 24,570.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,921.02/49,510.26 = 24,570.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,921.02x = 49,510.26 × 24,570.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,921.02x = 1,216,513,944.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,513,944.50/35,921.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,866.35

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