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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,268.22, 48,683.69 and 23,942.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,268.22, 48,683.69 and 23,942.77 is: 33,050.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,268.22 : 48,683.69 = 23,942.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,268.22/48,683.69 = 23,942.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,268.22x = 48,683.69 × 23,942.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,268.22x = 1,165,622,392.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,622,392.42/35,268.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,050.22

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