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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,027.12, 52,520.48 and 23,947.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,027.12, 52,520.48 and 23,947.23 is: 35,907.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,027.12 : 52,520.48 = 23,947.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,027.12/52,520.48 = 23,947.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,027.12x = 52,520.48 × 23,947.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,027.12x = 1,257,720,014.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,720,014.27/35,027.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,907.03

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