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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,187.19, 52,793.19 and 23,387.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,187.19, 52,793.19 and 23,387.83 is: 35,089.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,187.19 : 52,793.19 = 23,387.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,187.19/52,793.19 = 23,387.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,187.19x = 52,793.19 × 23,387.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,187.19x = 1,234,718,020.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,718,020.89/35,187.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,089.99

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