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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,158.14, 52,773.67 and 23,552.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,158.14, 52,773.67 and 23,552.46 is: 35,353.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,158.14 : 52,773.67 = 23,552.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,158.14/52,773.67 = 23,552.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,158.14x = 52,773.67 × 23,552.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,158.14x = 1,242,949,765.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,949,765.90/35,158.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.11

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