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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,106.36, 48,464.37 and 23,835.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,106.36, 48,464.37 and 23,835.48 is: 32,904.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,106.36 : 48,464.37 = 23,835.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,106.36/48,464.37 = 23,835.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,106.36x = 48,464.37 × 23,835.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,106.36x = 1,155,171,521.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,171,521.85/35,106.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,904.91

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