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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,175.97, 48,536.08 and 23,854.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,175.97, 48,536.08 and 23,854.69 is: 32,914.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,175.97 : 48,536.08 = 23,854.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,175.97/48,536.08 = 23,854.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,175.97x = 48,536.08 × 23,854.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,175.97x = 1,157,813,142.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,813,142.22/35,175.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,914.89

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