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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,465.19, 48,961.95 and 23,544.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,465.19, 48,961.95 and 23,544.82 is: 32,505.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,465.19 : 48,961.95 = 23,544.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,465.19/48,961.95 = 23,544.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,465.19x = 48,961.95 × 23,544.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,465.19x = 1,152,800,299.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,800,299.60/35,465.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,505.12

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