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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,266.59, 48,681.44 and 23,941.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,266.59, 48,681.44 and 23,941.15 is: 33,047.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,266.59 : 48,681.44 = 23,941.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,266.59/48,681.44 = 23,941.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,266.59x = 48,681.44 × 23,941.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,266.59x = 1,165,489,657.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,489,657.26/35,266.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,047.98

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