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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,181.33, 52,808.45 and 23,575.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,181.33, 52,808.45 and 23,575.65 is: 35,387.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,181.33 : 52,808.45 = 23,575.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,181.33/52,808.45 = 23,575.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,181.33x = 52,808.45 × 23,575.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,181.33x = 1,244,993,416.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,993,416.36/35,181.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,387.90

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