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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,362.41, 53,061.65 and 23,524.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,362.41, 53,061.65 and 23,524.52 is: 35,298.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,362.41 : 53,061.65 = 23,524.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,362.41/53,061.65 = 23,524.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,362.41x = 53,061.65 × 23,524.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,362.41x = 1,248,249,463.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,249,463.73/35,362.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,298.77

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