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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,327.25, 48,764.40 and 23,394.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,327.25, 48,764.40 and 23,394.45 is: 32,292.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,327.25 : 48,764.40 = 23,394.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,327.25/48,764.40 = 23,394.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,327.25x = 48,764.40 × 23,394.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,327.25x = 1,140,816,317.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,816,317.58/35,327.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,292.81

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