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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,026.62, 52,519.73 and 23,946.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,026.62, 52,519.73 and 23,946.74 is: 35,906.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,026.62 : 52,519.73 = 23,946.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,026.62/52,519.73 = 23,946.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,026.62x = 52,519.73 × 23,946.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,026.62x = 1,257,676,056.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,676,056.58/35,026.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,906.29

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