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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,258.33, 48,624.63 and 23,333.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,258.33, 48,624.63 and 23,333.51 is: 32,179.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,258.33 : 48,624.63 = 23,333.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,258.33/48,624.63 = 23,333.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,258.33x = 48,624.63 × 23,333.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,258.33x = 1,134,583,290.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,583,290.35/35,258.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,179.16

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