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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,930.56, 52,386.60 and 23,835.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,930.56, 52,386.60 and 23,835.24 is: 35,746.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,930.56 : 52,386.60 = 23,835.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,930.56/52,386.60 = 23,835.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,930.56x = 52,386.60 × 23,835.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,930.56x = 1,248,647,183.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,647,183.78/34,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,746.55

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