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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,176.08, 48,554.28 and 23,250

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,176.08, 48,554.28 and 23,250 is: 32,092.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,176.08 : 48,554.28 = 23,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,176.08/48,554.28 = 23,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,176.08x = 48,554.28 × 23,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,176.08x = 1,128,887,010
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,887,010/35,176.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,092.46

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