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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,050.44, 52,547.30 and 23,929.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,050.44, 52,547.30 and 23,929.16 is: 35,874.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,050.44 : 52,547.30 = 23,929.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,050.44/52,547.30 = 23,929.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,050.44x = 52,547.30 × 23,929.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,050.44x = 1,257,412,749.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,412,749.27/35,050.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,874.38

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