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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,356.24, 48,802.16 and 23,266.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,356.24, 48,802.16 and 23,266.05 is: 32,114.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,356.24 : 48,802.16 = 23,266.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,356.24/48,802.16 = 23,266.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,356.24x = 48,802.16 × 23,266.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,356.24x = 1,135,433,494.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,433,494.67/35,356.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,114.09

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