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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,383.41, 48,849.24 and 23,462.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,383.41, 48,849.24 and 23,462.82 is: 32,392.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,383.41 : 48,849.24 = 23,462.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,383.41/48,849.24 = 23,462.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,383.41x = 48,849.24 × 23,462.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,383.41x = 1,146,140,925.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,140,925.26/35,383.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,392.04

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