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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,932.13, 53,921.25 and 24,099.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,932.13, 53,921.25 and 24,099.27 is: 36,164.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,932.13 : 53,921.25 = 24,099.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,932.13/53,921.25 = 24,099.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,932.13x = 53,921.25 × 24,099.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,932.13x = 1,299,462,762.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,462,762.49/35,932.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,164.37

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