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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.04, 48,654 and 23,343.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.04, 48,654 and 23,343.84 is: 32,204.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.04 : 48,654 = 23,343.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.04/48,654 = 23,343.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.04x = 48,654 × 23,343.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.04x = 1,135,771,191.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,771,191.36/35,267.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,204.89

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