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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,205.12, 52,822.80 and 23,363.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,205.12, 52,822.80 and 23,363.03 is: 35,054.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,205.12 : 52,822.80 = 23,363.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,205.12/52,822.80 = 23,363.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,205.12x = 52,822.80 × 23,363.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,205.12x = 1,234,100,793.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,100,793.14/35,205.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,054.58

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