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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,384.41, 48,850.62 and 23,463.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,384.41, 48,850.62 and 23,463.82 is: 32,393.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,384.41 : 48,850.62 = 23,463.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,384.41/48,850.62 = 23,463.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,384.41x = 48,850.62 × 23,463.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,384.41x = 1,146,222,154.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,222,154.57/35,384.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,393.42

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