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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,121.46, 52,613.07 and 23,267.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,121.46, 52,613.07 and 23,267.38 is: 34,855.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,121.46 : 52,613.07 = 23,267.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,121.46/52,613.07 = 23,267.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,121.46x = 52,613.07 × 23,267.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,121.46x = 1,224,168,292.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,168,292.66/35,121.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,855.28

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