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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,265.04, 48,651.24 and 23,341.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,265.04, 48,651.24 and 23,341.84 is: 32,202.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,265.04 : 48,651.24 = 23,341.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,265.04/48,651.24 = 23,341.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,265.04x = 48,651.24 × 23,341.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,265.04x = 1,135,609,459.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,609,459.88/35,265.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,202.13

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