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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,234.04, 52,747.38 and 23,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,234.04, 52,747.38 and 23,518.20 is: 35,208.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,234.04 : 52,747.38 = 23,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,234.04/52,747.38 = 23,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,234.04x = 52,747.38 × 23,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,234.04x = 1,240,523,432.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,523,432.32/35,234.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,208.10

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