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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,467.67, 48,965.41 and 23,547.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,467.67, 48,965.41 and 23,547.31 is: 32,508.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,467.67 : 48,965.41 = 23,547.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,467.67/48,965.41 = 23,547.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,467.67x = 48,965.41 × 23,547.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,467.67x = 1,153,003,595.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,003,595.57/35,467.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,508.58

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