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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,169.69, 48,536.76 and 23,212.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,169.69, 48,536.76 and 23,212.26 is: 32,034.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,169.69 : 48,536.76 = 23,212.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,169.69/48,536.76 = 23,212.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,169.69x = 48,536.76 × 23,212.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,169.69x = 1,126,647,892.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,647,892.68/35,169.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,034.63

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