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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,936.56, 52,395.66 and 23,841.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,936.56, 52,395.66 and 23,841.18 is: 35,755.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,936.56 : 52,395.66 = 23,841.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,936.56/52,395.66 = 23,841.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,936.56x = 52,395.66 × 23,841.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,936.56x = 1,249,174,361.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,174,361.28/34,936.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,755.51

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