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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,295.70, 48,701.82 and 23,354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,295.70, 48,701.82 and 23,354.68 is: 32,225.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,295.70 : 48,701.82 = 23,354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,295.70/48,701.82 = 23,354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,295.70x = 48,701.82 × 23,354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,295.70x = 1,137,415,421.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,415,421.52/35,295.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,225.33

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