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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.22, 48,682.31 and 23,941.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.22, 48,682.31 and 23,941.77 is: 33,048.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.22 : 48,682.31 = 23,941.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.22/48,682.31 = 23,941.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.22x = 48,682.31 × 23,941.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.22x = 1,165,540,669.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,540,669.09/35,267.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,048.84

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