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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,398.62, 53,068.17 and 23,676.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,398.62, 53,068.17 and 23,676.06 is: 35,494.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,398.62 : 53,068.17 = 23,676.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,398.62/53,068.17 = 23,676.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,398.62x = 53,068.17 × 23,676.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,398.62x = 1,256,445,177.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,445,177.01/35,398.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,494.19

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