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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,105.86, 48,463.68 and 23,834.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,105.86, 48,463.68 and 23,834.98 is: 32,904.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,105.86 : 48,463.68 = 23,834.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,105.86/48,463.68 = 23,834.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,105.86x = 48,463.68 × 23,834.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,105.86x = 1,155,130,843.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,130,843.53/35,105.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,904.22

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