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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,365.32, 48,824.37 and 23,444.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,365.32, 48,824.37 and 23,444.82 is: 32,367.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,365.32 : 48,824.37 = 23,444.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,365.32/48,824.37 = 23,444.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,365.32x = 48,824.37 × 23,444.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,365.32x = 1,144,678,566.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,678,566.26/35,365.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,367.26

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