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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,332.92, 48,766.32 and 23,396.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,332.92, 48,766.32 and 23,396.76 is: 32,292.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,332.92 : 48,766.32 = 23,396.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,332.92/48,766.32 = 23,396.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,332.92x = 48,766.32 × 23,396.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,332.92x = 1,140,973,885.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,973,885.12/35,332.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,292.09

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