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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,097.68, 48,416.64 and 23,767.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,097.68, 48,416.64 and 23,767.76 is: 32,787.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,097.68 : 48,416.64 = 23,767.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,097.68/48,416.64 = 23,767.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,097.68x = 48,416.64 × 23,767.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,097.68x = 1,150,755,079.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,755,079.53/35,097.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,787.21

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