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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,525.20, 35,316.60 and 23,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,525.20, 35,316.60 and 23,352.40 is: 35,057.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,525.20 : 35,316.60 = 23,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,525.20/35,316.60 = 23,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,525.20x = 35,316.60 × 23,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,525.20x = 824,727,369.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,727,369.84/23,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,057.19

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