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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,281.36, 52,940.22 and 23,443.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,281.36, 52,940.22 and 23,443.26 is: 35,176.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,281.36 : 52,940.22 = 23,443.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,281.36/52,940.22 = 23,443.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,281.36x = 52,940.22 × 23,443.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,281.36x = 1,241,091,341.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,091,341.92/35,281.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,176.97

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