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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,323.22, 48,712.49 and 23,202.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,323.22, 48,712.49 and 23,202.23 is: 31,997.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,323.22 : 48,712.49 = 23,202.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,323.22/48,712.49 = 23,202.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,323.22x = 48,712.49 × 23,202.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,323.22x = 1,130,238,037.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,238,037.28/35,323.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,997.03

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