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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,268.16, 52,805.04 and 23,565.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,268.16, 52,805.04 and 23,565.28 is: 35,282.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,268.16 : 52,805.04 = 23,565.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,268.16/52,805.04 = 23,565.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,268.16x = 52,805.04 × 23,565.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,268.16x = 1,244,365,553.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,365,553.01/35,268.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,282.97

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