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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,026.12, 52,518.98 and 23,946.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,026.12, 52,518.98 and 23,946.23 is: 35,905.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,026.12 : 52,518.98 = 23,946.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,026.12/52,518.98 = 23,946.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,026.12x = 52,518.98 × 23,946.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,026.12x = 1,257,631,765.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,631,765.61/35,026.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,905.54

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