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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,008.08, 52,534.02 and 23,329.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,008.08, 52,534.02 and 23,329.50 is: 35,008.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,008.08 : 52,534.02 = 23,329.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,008.08/52,534.02 = 23,329.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,008.08x = 52,534.02 × 23,329.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,008.08x = 1,225,592,419.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,592,419.59/35,008.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,008.84

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