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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,122.46, 52,614.57 and 23,268.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,122.46, 52,614.57 and 23,268.38 is: 34,856.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,122.46 : 52,614.57 = 23,268.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,122.46/52,614.57 = 23,268.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,122.46x = 52,614.57 × 23,268.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,122.46x = 1,224,255,808.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,255,808.30/35,122.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,856.78

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