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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,082.68, 48,396.10 and 23,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,082.68, 48,396.10 and 23,752.60 is: 32,766.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,082.68 : 48,396.10 = 23,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,082.68/48,396.10 = 23,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,082.68x = 48,396.10 × 23,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,082.68x = 1,149,533,204.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,533,204.86/35,082.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,766.40

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